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DG07 JJL

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 204,179 miles on the clock, averaging 12,162 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 DG07 JJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2010
54%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
12,162

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,179 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,162
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG07 JJL 37k79k121k162k204k '10'23'18

Check DG07 JJL

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,179 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage195,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,554 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage184,768 miles
Since last MOT+278 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,490 miles
Since last MOT+11,446 miles
PASS
Mileage173,044 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,043 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,037 miles
Since last MOT+75,864 miles
PASS
Mileage97,173 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,458 miles
Since last MOT+2,168 miles
PASS
Mileage163,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage156,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,745 miles
Since last MOT+12,552 miles
PASS
Mileage144,193 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,191 miles
Since last MOT+23,833 miles
PASS
Mileage120,358 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,194 miles
Since last MOT+24,975 miles
PASS
Mileage95,219 miles
Since last MOT+15,269 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,950 miles
Since last MOT+14,168 miles
PASS
Mileage65,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,953 miles
PASS
Mileage49,829 miles
Since last MOT+12,703 miles
PASS
Mileage37,126 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

RegistrationDG07 JJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About DG07 JJL

What car is DG07 JJL?

DG07 JJL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.

What is the mileage of DG07 JJL?

The last recorded mileage for DG07 JJL was 204,179 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG07 JJL passed its MOT?

DG07 JJL has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2023.

Is DG07 JJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG07 JJL 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 JJL?

DG07 JJL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.