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FY07 GZW

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 161,963 miles on the clock, averaging 5,737 miles per year, below 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 FY07 GZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,963
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,737

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading161,963 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,109
Average per year5,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY07 GZW 79k100k120k141k162k '10'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,963 miles
Since last MOT+25,109 miles
PASS
Mileage136,854 miles
Since last MOT+16,369 miles
PASS
Mileage120,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
PASS
Mileage111,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage109,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,896 miles
Since last MOT+9,563 miles
PASS
Mileage100,333 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage92,164 miles
Since last MOT+8,042 miles
PASS
Mileage84,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,122 miles
Since last MOT+10,429 miles
PASS
Mileage73,693 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage63,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,641 miles
PASS
Mileage58,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage54,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage50,977 miles
PASS
Mileage115,326 miles
Since last MOT+36,591 miles
PASS
Mileage78,735 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

RegistrationFY07 GZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About FY07 GZW

What car is FY07 GZW?

FY07 GZW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2007.

What is the mileage of FY07 GZW?

The last recorded mileage for FY07 GZW was 161,963 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY07 GZW passed its MOT?

FY07 GZW has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2024.

Is FY07 GZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY07 GZW 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 FY07 GZW?

FY07 GZW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.