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SF07 LYJ

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 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 76,794 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for SF07 LYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,794
Last Mileage
Recorded
1
Total Tests
Since 2010
100%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 1 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record

PASS
Mileage76,794 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

RegistrationSF07 LYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SF07 LYJ

What car is SF07 LYJ?

SF07 LYJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SF07 LYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SF07 LYJ was 76,794 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF07 LYJ passed its MOT?

SF07 LYJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2010.

Is SF07 LYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF07 LYJ 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 SF07 LYJ?

SF07 LYJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.