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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 71,477 miles on the clock, averaging 3,545 miles per year, well 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 MK07 YKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,477 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,828 |
| Average per year | 3,545 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | MK07 YKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About MK07 YKJ
What car is MK07 YKJ?
MK07 YKJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MK07 YKJ?
The last recorded mileage for MK07 YKJ was 71,477 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK07 YKJ passed its MOT?
MK07 YKJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.
Is MK07 YKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK07 YKJ 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 MK07 YKJ?
MK07 YKJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.