2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · EJ57 KBK
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 08 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 118,936 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,936 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ57 KBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/06/2025
- 118,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ57 KBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (EJ57 KBK) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R17 94W XL (5.2.3 ”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened hole forming around lower spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
EJ57 KBK Mileage History
- 26/06/2023109,220 mi
- 26/06/2023109,220 mi
- 21/06/2024114,682 mi+5,462 mi
- 22/06/2024114,686 mi+4 mi
- 18/06/2025118,936 mi+4,250 mi
Average of roughly 4,908 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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