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RA07 PTY

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 136,351 miles on the clock, averaging 4,912 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 RA07 PTY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,351
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2010
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,912

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading136,351 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA07 PTY 57k77k97k117k136k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,351 miles
Since last MOT+986 miles
PASS
Mileage135,365 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage134,188 miles
Since last MOT+584 miles
PASS
Mileage133,604 miles
Since last MOT+1,043 miles
PASS
Mileage132,561 miles
Since last MOT+1,159 miles
PASS
Mileage131,402 miles
Since last MOT+748 miles
PASS
Mileage130,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,674 miles
PASS
Mileage127,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage123,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,658 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage118,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage115,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage110,552 miles
Since last MOT+7,690 miles
PASS
Mileage102,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage95,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage89,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,178 miles
Since last MOT+17,409 miles
PASS
Mileage71,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,769 miles
Since last MOT+14,473 miles
PASS
Mileage57,296 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

RegistrationRA07 PTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RA07 PTY

What car is RA07 PTY?

RA07 PTY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RA07 PTY?

The last recorded mileage for RA07 PTY was 136,351 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA07 PTY passed its MOT?

RA07 PTY has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.

Is RA07 PTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA07 PTY 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 RA07 PTY?

RA07 PTY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.