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 Petrol 3200cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 115,197 miles on the clock, averaging 5,747 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for RK07 OHB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,197 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 42 |
| Average per year | 5,747 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK07 OHB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About RK07 OHB
What car is RK07 OHB?
RK07 OHB is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RK07 OHB?
The last recorded mileage for RK07 OHB was 115,197 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK07 OHB passed its MOT?
RK07 OHB has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.
Is RK07 OHB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK07 OHB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RK07 OHB?
RK07 OHB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.