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SD07 LYG

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 187,611 miles on the clock, averaging 11,625 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 SD07 LYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,625

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,625
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD07 LYG 35k73k111k150k188k '10'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,611 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,609 miles
Since last MOT+1,039 miles
PASS
Mileage186,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,570 miles
Since last MOT+11,459 miles
PASS
Mileage175,111 miles
Since last MOT+23,783 miles
PASS
Mileage151,328 miles
Since last MOT+18,429 miles
PASS
Mileage132,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,899 miles
Since last MOT+20,814 miles
PASS
Mileage112,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,085 miles
Since last MOT+22,912 miles
PASS
Mileage89,173 miles
Since last MOT+14,184 miles
PASS
Mileage74,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,989 miles
Since last MOT+7,439 miles
PASS
Mileage67,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,550 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage58,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage52,826 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,758 miles
Since last MOT+8,766 miles
PASS
Mileage43,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage35,317 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

RegistrationSD07 LYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SD07 LYG

What car is SD07 LYG?

SD07 LYG is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SD07 LYG?

The last recorded mileage for SD07 LYG was 187,611 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD07 LYG passed its MOT?

SD07 LYG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2023.

Is SD07 LYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD07 LYG 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 SD07 LYG?

SD07 LYG is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.