2007 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · EV04 HUW
2007 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 120,709 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EV04 HUW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 120,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EV04 HUW 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 (EV04 HUW) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
EV04 HUW Mileage History
- 15/09/202292,784 mi
- 10/11/202293,161 mi+377 mi
- 08/11/2023102,563 mi+9,402 mi
- 07/11/2024111,367 mi+8,804 mi
- 12/02/2026120,709 mi+9,342 mi
Average of roughly 8,187 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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