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RE07 EXA

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 189,700 miles on the clock, averaging 6,929 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 RE07 EXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,929

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading189,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,371
Average per year6,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE07 EXA 93k117k141k165k190k '10'24'18

Check RE07 EXA

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,700 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage180,329 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage171,632 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,873 miles
PASS
Mileage163,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage158,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage152,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,681 miles
PASS
Mileage145,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,519 miles
Since last MOT+5,528 miles
PASS
Mileage139,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage133,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage127,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage120,557 miles
Since last MOT+17,553 miles
PASS
Mileage103,004 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage98,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage96,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage92,777 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

RegistrationRE07 EXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RE07 EXA

What car is RE07 EXA?

RE07 EXA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RE07 EXA?

The last recorded mileage for RE07 EXA was 189,700 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE07 EXA passed its MOT?

RE07 EXA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2024.

Is RE07 EXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE07 EXA 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 RE07 EXA?

RE07 EXA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.