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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 158,107 miles on the clock, averaging 10,591 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 GR07 DBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,107 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,591 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | GR07 DBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About GR07 DBZ
What car is GR07 DBZ?
GR07 DBZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.
What is the mileage of GR07 DBZ?
The last recorded mileage for GR07 DBZ was 158,107 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR07 DBZ passed its MOT?
GR07 DBZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2023.
Is GR07 DBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR07 DBZ 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 GR07 DBZ?
GR07 DBZ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.