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DA07 HEJ

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 156,887 miles on the clock, averaging 14,339 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 DA07 HEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,887
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,339

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,887 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,388
Average per year14,339
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA07 HEJ 52k79k105k131k157k '10'18'15

Check DA07 HEJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,887 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage147,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,499 miles
Since last MOT+19,900 miles
PASS
Mileage127,599 miles
Since last MOT+16,990 miles
PASS
Mileage110,609 miles
Since last MOT+27,406 miles
PASS
Mileage83,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage78,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage73,440 miles
Since last MOT+21,062 miles
PASS
Mileage52,378 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

RegistrationDA07 HEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About DA07 HEJ

What car is DA07 HEJ?

DA07 HEJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.

What is the mileage of DA07 HEJ?

The last recorded mileage for DA07 HEJ was 156,887 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA07 HEJ passed its MOT?

DA07 HEJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jan 2018.

Is DA07 HEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA07 HEJ 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 DA07 HEJ?

DA07 HEJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.