2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · GJ57 VPC
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 18 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 153,542 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,542 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ57 VPC Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 153,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ57 VPC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (GJ57 VPC) between September 2010 and September 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GJ57 VPC Mileage History
- 13/09/201029,906 mi
- 26/08/201140,033 mi+10,127 mi
- 26/08/201140,033 mi
- 10/09/201259,160 mi+19,127 mi
- 26/09/201374,647 mi+15,487 mi
- 25/09/201486,114 mi+11,467 mi
- 29/09/201594,164 mi+8,050 mi
- 29/09/201594,164 mi
- 22/09/2016104,099 mi+9,935 mi
- 22/09/2016104,099 mi
- 03/10/2017119,458 mi+15,359 mi
- 05/10/2017119,645 mi+187 mi
- 27/09/2018124,880 mi+5,235 mi
- 17/09/2019131,052 mi+6,172 mi
- 22/10/2020134,945 mi+3,893 mi
- 22/10/2020134,945 mi
- 05/10/2021138,525 mi+3,580 mi
- 05/10/2022144,653 mi+6,128 mi
- 07/10/2022144,680 mi+27 mi
- 06/09/2023149,418 mi+4,738 mi
- 06/09/2023149,418 mi
- 07/08/2024152,810 mi+3,392 mi
- 16/09/2025153,542 mi+732 mi
Average of roughly 8,237 miles per year across 23 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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