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 Petrol 3200cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 118,096 miles on the clock, averaging 10,563 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for FD07 GKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 118,096 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,068 |
| Average per year | 10,563 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD07 GKL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About FD07 GKL
What car is FD07 GKL?
FD07 GKL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of FD07 GKL?
The last recorded mileage for FD07 GKL was 118,096 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD07 GKL passed its MOT?
FD07 GKL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jan 2018.
Is FD07 GKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD07 GKL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FD07 GKL?
FD07 GKL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.