2007 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · FN57 ORF
2007 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 150,773 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,773 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN57 ORF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2024
- 150,773 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN57 ORF 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 (FN57 ORF) between November 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 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: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
FN57 ORF Mileage History
- 26/11/2021140,937 mi
- 26/11/2021140,937 mi
- 06/01/2023146,621 mi+5,684 mi
- 09/01/2023146,623 mi+2 mi
- 11/01/2024150,773 mi+4,150 mi
Average of roughly 4,629 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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