2007 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · ML57 VVB
2007 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 153,659 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML57 VVB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2025
- 153,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML57 VVB 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 (ML57 VVB) between February 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 2025 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: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.2.1 (e))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
ML57 VVB Mileage History
- 16/02/2022140,014 mi
- 21/02/2022140,014 mi
- 03/04/2023148,421 mi+8,407 mi
- 03/06/2025153,659 mi+5,238 mi
- 03/06/2025153,659 mi
Average of roughly 4,143 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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