2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · WR57 FKA
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 137,822 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR57 FKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2025
- 137,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR57 FKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (WR57 FKA) between January 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
WR57 FKA Mileage History
- 07/01/2022121,218 mi
- 07/01/2022121,218 mi
- 29/12/2022125,280 mi+4,062 mi
- 27/01/2024131,450 mi+6,170 mi
- 28/01/2025137,822 mi+6,372 mi
Average of roughly 5,428 miles per year across 5 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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