Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 84,573 miles on the clock, averaging 7,164 miles per year, below 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 YLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,164 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AF07 YLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About AF07 YLJ
What car is AF07 YLJ?
AF07 YLJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.
What is the mileage of AF07 YLJ?
The last recorded mileage for AF07 YLJ was 84,573 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF07 YLJ passed its MOT?
AF07 YLJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2018.
Is AF07 YLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF07 YLJ 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 YLJ?
AF07 YLJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.