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AF07 XHJ

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 157,297 miles on the clock, averaging 11,474 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AF07 XHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,297
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,474

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,297 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,168
Average per year11,474
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF07 XHJ 30k62k94k125k157k '10'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,297 miles
Since last MOT+15,168 miles
PASS
Mileage142,129 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage132,711 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,708 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,638 miles
Since last MOT+11,411 miles
PASS
Mileage121,227 miles
Since last MOT+12,211 miles
PASS
Mileage109,016 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,014 miles
Since last MOT+13,548 miles
PASS
Mileage95,466 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,465 miles
Since last MOT+12,606 miles
PASS
Mileage82,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,859 miles
Since last MOT+13,308 miles
PASS
Mileage69,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,551 miles
Since last MOT+12,790 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,523 miles
PASS
Mileage47,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,171 miles
PASS
Mileage39,067 miles
Since last MOT+9,317 miles
PASS
Mileage29,750 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 XHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About AF07 XHJ

What car is AF07 XHJ?

AF07 XHJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.

What is the mileage of AF07 XHJ?

The last recorded mileage for AF07 XHJ was 157,297 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF07 XHJ passed its MOT?

AF07 XHJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2021.

Is AF07 XHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF07 XHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF07 XHJ?

AF07 XHJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.