2007 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YT57 WHR
2007 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 178,275 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT57 WHR Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2022
- 178,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT57 WHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Golf (YT57 WHR) between November 2010 and May 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2022 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: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”.
YT57 WHR Mileage History
- 30/11/201033,927 mi
- 08/12/201156,834 mi+22,907 mi
- 05/12/201269,754 mi+12,920 mi
- 07/12/201382,401 mi+12,647 mi
- 13/12/201496,978 mi+14,577 mi
- 02/02/2016118,825 mi+21,847 mi
- 31/01/2017124,997 mi+6,172 mi
- 31/01/2017124,997 mi
- 12/02/2018135,012 mi+10,015 mi
- 12/02/2019145,034 mi+10,022 mi
- 19/03/2020156,637 mi+11,603 mi
- 11/03/2021165,108 mi+8,471 mi
- 11/03/2021165,108 mi
- 28/05/2022178,275 mi+13,167 mi
- 28/05/2022178,275 mi
Average of roughly 12,563 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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