2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · ML07 YHJ
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 May 2007. Recorded mileage 130,912 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML07 YHJ Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 130,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML07 YHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (ML07 YHJ) between May 2010 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (26 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
ML07 YHJ Mileage History
- 07/05/201019,329 mi
- 04/04/201125,947 mi+6,618 mi
- 04/04/201234,244 mi+8,297 mi
- 26/03/201342,967 mi+8,723 mi
- 27/03/201342,999 mi+32 mi
- 01/04/201451,412 mi+8,413 mi
- 17/03/201559,129 mi+7,717 mi
- 17/03/201559,130 mi+1 mi
- 29/03/201665,802 mi+6,672 mi
- 30/03/201665,806 mi+4 mi
- 24/03/201773,585 mi+7,779 mi
- 24/03/201773,587 mi+2 mi
- 11/04/201879,405 mi+5,818 mi
- 13/04/201879,405 mi
- 10/04/201986,671 mi+7,266 mi
- 10/04/201986,677 mi+6 mi
- 15/08/202095,208 mi+8,531 mi
- 15/08/202095,208 mi
- 13/08/2021102,325 mi+7,117 mi
- 13/08/2021102,325 mi
- 10/08/2022109,481 mi+7,156 mi
- 11/08/2022109,487 mi+6 mi
- 14/08/2023118,204 mi+8,717 mi
- 14/08/2023118,205 mi+1 mi
- 12/10/2024124,170 mi+5,965 mi
- 12/10/2024124,170 mi
- 13/10/2025130,912 mi+6,742 mi
Average of roughly 7,229 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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