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2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · YP07 LGW

YP07 LGW

2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 May 2007. Recorded mileage 140,840 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jan 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2007 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 17 Jan 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
140,840 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 17 Jan 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1598cc
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YP07 LGW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 09/01/2026
  • 140,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures

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YP07 LGW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (YP07 LGW) between January 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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YP07 LGW Mileage History

  1. 11/01/2024134,503 mi
  2. 09/01/2025138,600 mi+4,097 mi
  3. 10/01/2025138,600 mi
  4. 10/01/2025138,600 mi
  5. 09/01/2026140,840 mi+2,240 mi

Average of roughly 3,175 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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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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