2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SJ07 XRS
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 158,350 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,350 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ07 XRS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2025
- 158,350 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ07 XRS 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 (SJ07 XRS) between March 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 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: Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 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: “Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
SJ07 XRS Mileage History
- 17/03/2023130,881 mi
- 17/03/2023130,881 mi
- 23/05/2024145,447 mi+14,566 mi
- 04/06/2024146,093 mi+646 mi
- 02/06/2025158,350 mi+12,257 mi
Average of roughly 12,422 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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