2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · FD57 USG
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 154,192 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD57 USG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/05/2024
- 154,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD57 USG 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 (FD57 USG) between November 2021 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Front Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket removed prior to test system not supported at front (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint and centre section blowing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV BOOT (6.1.7 (g) (i”.
FD57 USG Mileage History
- 29/11/2021133,537 mi
- 21/11/2022141,430 mi+7,893 mi
- 22/11/2022141,431 mi+1 mi
- 31/05/2024154,192 mi+12,761 mi
- 31/05/2024154,192 mi
Average of roughly 8,253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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