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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 101,078 miles on the clock, averaging 4,385 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 RN07 GBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,078 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | RN07 GBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About RN07 GBV
What car is RN07 GBV?
RN07 GBV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RN07 GBV?
The last recorded mileage for RN07 GBV was 101,078 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN07 GBV passed its MOT?
RN07 GBV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Aug 2022.
Is RN07 GBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN07 GBV 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 RN07 GBV?
RN07 GBV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.