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 every one. It has 157,401 miles on the clock, averaging 5,530 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 ML07 ELW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 157,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,989 |
| Average per year | 5,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | ML07 ELW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About ML07 ELW
What car is ML07 ELW?
ML07 ELW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of ML07 ELW?
The last recorded mileage for ML07 ELW was 157,401 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML07 ELW passed its MOT?
ML07 ELW has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2024.
Is ML07 ELW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML07 ELW 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 ML07 ELW?
ML07 ELW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.