2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SW56 FRP
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 195,214 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Jul 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW56 FRP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/07/2025
- 195,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW56 FRP Mileage History
- 26/05/2022187,286 mi
- 05/07/2023191,439 mi+4,153 mi
- 08/07/2024192,856 mi+1,417 mi
- 01/07/2025195,214 mi+2,358 mi
Average of roughly 2,558 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SW56 FRP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (SW56 FRP) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front”; “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front ”.
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