Official DVLA Record

2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · ST56 WEW

ST56 WEW

2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26/01/2007. Recorded mileage 126,946 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2007 · Dundee
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/01/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
126,946 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/01/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1598cc

ST56 WEW Key Findings

  • 27 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 02/01/2026
  • 126,946 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 12 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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ST56 WEW Mileage History

  1. 27/01/201026,635 mi
  2. 27/01/201026,635 mi
  3. 06/01/201132,328 mi+5,693 mi
  4. 19/01/201239,628 mi+7,300 mi
  5. 19/01/201239,628 mi
  6. 21/05/201349,660 mi+10,032 mi
  7. 21/05/201349,660 mi
  8. 06/05/201456,731 mi+7,071 mi
  9. 21/05/201565,463 mi+8,732 mi
  10. 21/05/201565,463 mi
  11. 20/05/201674,446 mi+8,983 mi
  12. 20/05/201674,446 mi
  13. 04/05/201781,542 mi+7,096 mi
  14. 09/05/201890,353 mi+8,811 mi
  15. 10/05/201890,362 mi+9 mi
  16. 24/04/2019100,306 mi+9,944 mi
  17. 26/04/2019100,309 mi+3 mi
  18. 20/11/2020107,167 mi+6,858 mi
  19. 26/11/2020107,168 mi+1 mi
  20. 05/01/2022108,453 mi+1,285 mi
  21. 11/01/2023111,249 mi+2,796 mi
  22. 12/01/2023111,249 mi
  23. 05/01/2024117,840 mi+6,591 mi
  24. 09/01/2024117,886 mi+46 mi
  25. 31/12/2024124,959 mi+7,073 mi
  26. 06/01/2025124,987 mi+28 mi
  27. 02/01/2026126,946 mi+1,959 mi

Average of roughly 6,296 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.

ST56 WEW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 15:19
MOT Analysis

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

27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (ST56 WEW) between January 2010 and January 2026.

The record contains 15 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 02 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 53 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 Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.

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