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2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SA57 AZV

SA57 AZV

2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 148,552 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2024.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2007 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 03 Apr 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
148,552 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 03 Apr 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1598cc
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SA57 AZV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2023
  • 148,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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SA57 AZV Mileage History

  1. 31/03/2022138,647 mi
  2. 02/04/2022138,648 mi+1 mi
  3. 03/04/2023148,551 mi+9,903 mi
  4. 04/04/2023148,552 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 9,808 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

SA57 AZV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (SA57 AZV) between March 2022 and April 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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