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RY07 YUX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 170,847 miles on the clock, averaging 6,005 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 RY07 YUX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,005

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading170,847 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY07 YUX 78k101k124k148k171k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,847 miles
Since last MOT+428 miles
PASS
Mileage170,419 miles
Since last MOT+425 miles
PASS
Mileage169,994 miles
Since last MOT+993 miles
PASS
Mileage169,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,609 miles
PASS
Mileage166,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,392 miles
Since last MOT+2,102 miles
PASS
Mileage164,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage159,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage155,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage152,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,128 miles
PASS
Mileage143,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,333 miles
PASS
Mileage134,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,910 miles
Since last MOT+12,707 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,283 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,920 miles
Since last MOT+9,837 miles
PASS
Mileage103,083 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
PASS
Mileage101,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,592 miles
Since last MOT+23,578 miles
PASS
Mileage78,014 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 YUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RY07 YUX

What car is RY07 YUX?

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

What is the mileage of RY07 YUX?

The last recorded mileage for RY07 YUX was 170,847 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY07 YUX passed its MOT?

RY07 YUX has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is RY07 YUX ULEZ compliant?

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

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