2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · MF57 YRO
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 145,619 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2021.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Nov 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MF57 YRO Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2020
- 145,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MF57 YRO Mileage History
- 24/07/201030,864 mi
- 30/08/201143,417 mi+12,553 mi
- 06/09/201259,576 mi+16,159 mi
- 06/09/201259,576 mi
- 28/08/201375,934 mi+16,358 mi
- 02/09/201495,336 mi+19,402 mi
- 08/09/2015113,398 mi+18,062 mi
- 07/09/2016128,725 mi+15,327 mi
- 09/09/2016128,731 mi+6 mi
- 28/09/2017138,230 mi+9,499 mi
- 01/09/2018139,339 mi+1,109 mi
- 11/09/2018139,372 mi+33 mi
- 18/09/2019140,646 mi+1,274 mi
- 18/09/2019140,646 mi
- 23/10/2020145,619 mi+4,973 mi
Average of roughly 11,195 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
MF57 YRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (MF57 YRO) between July 2010 and October 2020.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
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