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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 149,105 miles on the clock, averaging 11,136 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 GL07 YLF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,105 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,136 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | GL07 YLF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About GL07 YLF
What car is GL07 YLF?
GL07 YLF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2007.
What is the mileage of GL07 YLF?
The last recorded mileage for GL07 YLF was 149,105 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL07 YLF passed its MOT?
GL07 YLF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2021.
Is GL07 YLF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL07 YLF 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 GL07 YLF?
GL07 YLF is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.