2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · GP07 HLJ
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 92,381 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP07 HLJ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 92,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP07 HLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (GP07 HLJ) between April 2010 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective hazed causing dipped beam image to be incorrect (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
GP07 HLJ Mileage History
- 01/04/201010,736 mi
- 26/04/201118,920 mi+8,184 mi
- 23/04/201226,918 mi+7,998 mi
- 23/04/201226,918 mi
- 22/04/201333,640 mi+6,722 mi
- 25/04/201440,668 mi+7,028 mi
- 22/04/201546,964 mi+6,296 mi
- 25/04/201547,016 mi+52 mi
- 15/04/201652,744 mi+5,728 mi
- 06/04/201758,458 mi+5,714 mi
- 13/04/201758,543 mi+85 mi
- 11/04/201863,467 mi+4,924 mi
- 04/04/201968,571 mi+5,104 mi
- 25/09/202074,943 mi+6,372 mi
- 29/09/202074,960 mi+17 mi
- 14/09/202177,889 mi+2,929 mi
- 27/09/202284,385 mi+6,496 mi
- 19/09/202388,854 mi+4,469 mi
- 19/09/202490,309 mi+1,455 mi
- 30/09/202592,300 mi+1,991 mi
- 10/10/202592,381 mi+81 mi
Average of roughly 5,259 miles per year across 21 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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