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PE07 VGU

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 161,767 miles on the clock, averaging 8,965 miles per year, around 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 PE07 VGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,767
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,965

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,767 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,885
Average per year8,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE07 VGU 36k67k99k130k162k '10'24'18

Check PE07 VGU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,767 miles
Since last MOT+10,885 miles
PASS
Mileage150,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage146,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage141,135 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage134,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,824 miles
PASS
Mileage127,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,256 miles
Since last MOT+586 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,670 miles
Since last MOT+8,615 miles
PASS
Mileage118,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,991 miles
PASS
Mileage109,064 miles
Since last MOT+11,619 miles
PASS
Mileage97,445 miles
Since last MOT+9,064 miles
PASS
Mileage88,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,588 miles
PASS
Mileage78,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,793 miles
Since last MOT+10,731 miles
PASS
Mileage68,062 miles
Since last MOT+12,778 miles
PASS
Mileage55,284 miles
Since last MOT+11,394 miles
PASS
Mileage43,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,334 miles
PASS
Mileage35,556 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

RegistrationPE07 VGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About PE07 VGU

What car is PE07 VGU?

PE07 VGU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.

What is the mileage of PE07 VGU?

The last recorded mileage for PE07 VGU was 161,767 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE07 VGU passed its MOT?

PE07 VGU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2024.

Is PE07 VGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE07 VGU 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 PE07 VGU?

PE07 VGU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.