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RY07 FNJ

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 172,341 miles on the clock, averaging 9,758 miles per year, above 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 RY07 FNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,758

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year710
Average per year9,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY07 FNJ 23k60k97k135k172k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,341 miles
Since last MOT+710 miles
PASS
Mileage171,631 miles
Since last MOT+13,098 miles
PASS
Mileage158,533 miles
Since last MOT+14,326 miles
PASS
Mileage144,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,268 miles
PASS
Mileage138,939 miles
Since last MOT+2,631 miles
PASS
Mileage136,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,308 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage129,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,132 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage122,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage115,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage108,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,666 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage99,441 miles
Since last MOT+16,267 miles
PASS
Mileage83,174 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,173 miles
Since last MOT+16,631 miles
PASS
Mileage66,542 miles
Since last MOT+13,620 miles
PASS
Mileage52,922 miles
Since last MOT+15,759 miles
PASS
Mileage37,163 miles
Since last MOT+13,307 miles
PASS
Mileage23,856 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage22,546 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

RegistrationRY07 FNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RY07 FNJ

What car is RY07 FNJ?

RY07 FNJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RY07 FNJ?

The last recorded mileage for RY07 FNJ was 172,341 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY07 FNJ passed its MOT?

RY07 FNJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is RY07 FNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY07 FNJ 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 RY07 FNJ?

RY07 FNJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.