Official DVLA Record

2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BT57 ZBC

BT57 ZBC

2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2007. Recorded mileage 160,691 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2007 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29/12/2017
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
160,691 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/12/2017
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2007
Engine
1896cc

BT57 ZBC Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2016
  • 160,691 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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BT57 ZBC Mileage History

  1. 05/11/201043,433 mi
  2. 22/12/201167,511 mi+24,078 mi
  3. 28/12/201289,739 mi+22,228 mi
  4. 28/12/2013108,955 mi+19,216 mi
  5. 06/02/2014111,021 mi+2,066 mi
  6. 29/12/2014128,670 mi+17,649 mi
  7. 22/12/2015145,314 mi+16,644 mi
  8. 22/12/2015145,314 mi
  9. 30/12/2016160,691 mi+15,377 mi
  10. 30/12/2016160,691 mi

Average of roughly 19,059 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

BT57 ZBC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 11:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (BT57 ZBC) between November 2010 and December 2016.

The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 30 December 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”.

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