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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 223,189 miles on the clock, averaging 15,146 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 BD07 DSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 223,189 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23,235 |
| Average per year | 15,146 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | BD07 DSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About BD07 DSU
What car is BD07 DSU?
BD07 DSU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BD07 DSU?
The last recorded mileage for BD07 DSU was 223,189 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD07 DSU passed its MOT?
BD07 DSU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2022.
Is BD07 DSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD07 DSU 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 BD07 DSU?
BD07 DSU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.