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LJ07 EJA

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 228,026 miles on the clock, averaging 12,430 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 LJ07 EJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
228,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,430

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading228,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,094
Average per year12,430
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LJ07 EJA 36k84k132k180k228k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,094 miles
PASS
Mileage218,932 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,824 miles
PASS
Mileage208,104 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage197,252 miles
Since last MOT+11,641 miles
PASS
Mileage185,611 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,463 miles
Since last MOT+9,727 miles
PASS
Mileage175,736 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,384 miles
PASS
Mileage163,349 miles
Since last MOT+17,511 miles
PASS
Mileage145,838 miles
Since last MOT+12,367 miles
PASS
Mileage133,471 miles
Since last MOT+12,164 miles
PASS
Mileage121,307 miles
Since last MOT+15,975 miles
PASS
Mileage105,332 miles
Since last MOT+15,616 miles
PASS
Mileage89,716 miles
Since last MOT+14,558 miles
PASS
Mileage75,158 miles
Since last MOT+12,890 miles
PASS
Mileage62,268 miles
Since last MOT+12,083 miles
PASS
Mileage50,185 miles
Since last MOT+13,784 miles
PASS
Mileage36,401 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

RegistrationLJ07 EJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LJ07 EJA

What car is LJ07 EJA?

LJ07 EJA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LJ07 EJA?

The last recorded mileage for LJ07 EJA was 228,026 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ07 EJA passed its MOT?

LJ07 EJA has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is LJ07 EJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ07 EJA 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 LJ07 EJA?

LJ07 EJA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.