2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SJ57 XPC
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 146,834 miles. MOT valid until 09 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,834 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SJ57 XPC Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 146,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SJ57 XPC Mileage History
- 23/08/201030,576 mi
- 23/08/201030,576 mi
- 03/08/201139,185 mi+8,609 mi
- 20/08/201248,716 mi+9,531 mi
- 20/08/201359,003 mi+10,287 mi
- 21/08/201359,003 mi
- 26/08/201462,389 mi+3,386 mi
- 29/08/201462,389 mi
- 01/09/201572,854 mi+10,465 mi
- 02/09/201572,857 mi+3 mi
- 07/09/201680,368 mi+7,511 mi
- 09/09/201680,371 mi+3 mi
- 07/09/201787,861 mi+7,490 mi
- 29/08/201895,695 mi+7,834 mi
- 05/09/2019103,254 mi+7,559 mi
- 04/09/2020108,310 mi+5,056 mi
- 08/09/2021113,451 mi+5,141 mi
- 10/11/2021113,472 mi+21 mi
- 08/11/2022120,673 mi+7,201 mi
- 10/11/2022120,706 mi+33 mi
- 26/10/2023127,743 mi+7,037 mi
- 24/10/2024137,118 mi+9,375 mi
- 05/11/2025146,834 mi+9,716 mi
Average of roughly 7,647 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
SJ57 XPC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (SJ57 XPC) between August 2010 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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