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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 228,532 miles on the clock, averaging 8,172 miles per year, around 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 DG07 GFJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 228,532 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,172 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | DG07 GFJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About DG07 GFJ
What car is DG07 GFJ?
DG07 GFJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.
What is the mileage of DG07 GFJ?
The last recorded mileage for DG07 GFJ was 228,532 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG07 GFJ passed its MOT?
DG07 GFJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.
Is DG07 GFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG07 GFJ 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 DG07 GFJ?
DG07 GFJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.