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SJ07 OLB

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 115,123 miles on the clock, averaging 12,996 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 SJ07 OLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,123
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
12,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,123 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,063
Average per year12,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ07 OLB 65k77k90k103k115k '10'14'13

Check SJ07 OLB

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage115,123 miles
Since last MOT+17,063 miles
PASS
Mileage98,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage88,957 miles
Since last MOT+24,119 miles
PASS
Mileage64,838 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

RegistrationSJ07 OLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SJ07 OLB

What car is SJ07 OLB?

SJ07 OLB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SJ07 OLB?

The last recorded mileage for SJ07 OLB was 115,123 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ07 OLB passed its MOT?

SJ07 OLB has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 14 Jan 2014.

Is SJ07 OLB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ07 OLB 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 SJ07 OLB?

SJ07 OLB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.