2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · EK07 ETR
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 189,069 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,069 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK07 ETR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2025
- 189,069 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK07 ETR 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 (EK07 ETR) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
EK07 ETR Mileage History
- 03/04/2023171,005 mi
- 03/04/2023171,005 mi
- 09/04/2024177,444 mi+6,439 mi
- 09/04/2024177,444 mi
- 15/04/2025189,069 mi+11,625 mi
Average of roughly 8,879 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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