2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SM57 RWL
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28/11/2007. Recorded mileage 159,404 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,404 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 1896cc
SM57 RWL Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2025
- 159,404 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SM57 RWL Mileage History
- 24/11/201028,314 mi
- 21/11/201138,850 mi+10,536 mi
- 22/11/201252,706 mi+13,856 mi
- 13/11/201365,845 mi+13,139 mi
- 27/11/201479,871 mi+14,026 mi
- 27/11/201479,871 mi
- 17/11/201590,838 mi+10,967 mi
- 21/11/201699,708 mi+8,870 mi
- 21/11/201699,709 mi+1 mi
- 24/11/2017109,511 mi+9,802 mi
- 08/11/2018118,213 mi+8,702 mi
- 09/11/2018118,215 mi+2 mi
- 18/11/2019125,867 mi+7,652 mi
- 18/11/2019125,868 mi+1 mi
- 16/11/2020129,122 mi+3,254 mi
- 17/11/2020129,124 mi+2 mi
- 09/11/2021131,883 mi+2,759 mi
- 01/11/2022137,141 mi+5,258 mi
- 01/11/2022137,145 mi+4 mi
- 02/12/2023143,417 mi+6,272 mi
- 03/01/2025159,404 mi+15,987 mi
Average of roughly 9,290 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
SM57 RWL 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 RWL) between November 2010 and January 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))”.
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