2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · YR07 XGX
2007 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 197,963 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 197,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR07 XGX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 197,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR07 XGX 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 (YR07 XGX) between August 2024 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 exceed manufacturer's specified limit 4.92 (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”.
YR07 XGX Mileage History
- 28/08/2024191,283 mi
- 29/08/2024191,285 mi+2 mi
- 28/08/2025197,654 mi+6,369 mi
- 11/09/2025197,933 mi+279 mi
- 15/09/2025197,963 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 6,372 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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