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RV07 DCF

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 125,946 miles on the clock, averaging 6,104 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 RV07 DCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,104

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

Below average
Latest reading125,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,601
Average per year6,104
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV07 DCF 51k70k89k107k126k '10'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,946 miles
Since last MOT+1,601 miles
PASS
Mileage124,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,345 miles
Since last MOT+1,642 miles
PASS
Mileage122,703 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage120,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage117,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,406 miles
Since last MOT+8,812 miles
PASS
Mileage108,594 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage98,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage91,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage83,400 miles
Since last MOT+7,964 miles
PASS
Mileage75,436 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage68,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage59,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,201 miles
Since last MOT+8,123 miles
PASS
Mileage51,078 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

RegistrationRV07 DCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RV07 DCF

What car is RV07 DCF?

RV07 DCF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RV07 DCF?

The last recorded mileage for RV07 DCF was 125,946 miles, recorded on 23 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV07 DCF passed its MOT?

RV07 DCF has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2022.

Is RV07 DCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV07 DCF 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 RV07 DCF?

RV07 DCF is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.