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AK07 LJY

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 176,188 miles on the clock, averaging 15,204 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 AK07 LJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,188
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
15,204

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 reading176,188 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,204
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK07 LJY 54k85k115k146k176k '10'18'15

Check AK07 LJY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,188 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage167,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage160,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,606 miles
PASS
Mileage147,213 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,194 miles
Since last MOT+10,071 miles
PASS
Mileage137,123 miles
Since last MOT+13,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,281 miles
Since last MOT+20,912 miles
PASS
Mileage102,369 miles
Since last MOT+23,088 miles
PASS
Mileage79,281 miles
Since last MOT+25,280 miles
PASS
Mileage54,001 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

RegistrationAK07 LJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About AK07 LJY

What car is AK07 LJY?

AK07 LJY is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.

What is the mileage of AK07 LJY?

The last recorded mileage for AK07 LJY was 176,188 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK07 LJY passed its MOT?

AK07 LJY has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2018.

Is AK07 LJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK07 LJY 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 AK07 LJY?

AK07 LJY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.