2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SM57 BKG
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 99,257 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM57 BKG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2026
- 99,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM57 BKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (SM57 BKG) between November 2010 and October 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
SM57 BKG Mileage History
- 11/11/201018,912 mi
- 25/10/201128,948 mi+10,036 mi
- 08/11/201237,995 mi+9,047 mi
- 06/11/201348,492 mi+10,497 mi
- 15/10/201454,212 mi+5,720 mi
- 09/11/201558,867 mi+4,655 mi
- 10/11/201558,867 mi
- 07/11/201663,808 mi+4,941 mi
- 27/10/201767,851 mi+4,043 mi
- 05/11/201871,567 mi+3,716 mi
- 23/10/201974,530 mi+2,963 mi
- 02/11/202077,377 mi+2,847 mi
- 18/10/202179,276 mi+1,899 mi
- 14/10/202281,109 mi+1,833 mi
- 31/10/202382,267 mi+1,158 mi
- 31/10/202382,267 mi
- 23/10/202486,653 mi+4,386 mi
- 23/10/202592,576 mi+5,923 mi
- 24/10/202592,576 mi
- 13/10/202699,257 mi+6,681 mi
- 14/10/202699,257 mi
Average of roughly 5,046 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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