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SL07 LYJ

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 138,189 miles on the clock, averaging 6,106 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL07 LYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,447
Average per year6,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL07 LYJ 41k65k89k114k138k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,447 miles
PASS
Mileage133,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage129,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage123,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,741 miles
Since last MOT+2,383 miles
PASS
Mileage121,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,271 miles
PASS
Mileage120,087 miles
Since last MOT+781 miles
PASS
Mileage119,306 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage113,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage107,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage101,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage93,654 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage85,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage76,469 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage67,705 miles
Since last MOT+9,143 miles
PASS
Mileage58,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage49,266 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,596 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 LYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SL07 LYJ

What car is SL07 LYJ?

SL07 LYJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.

What is the mileage of SL07 LYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SL07 LYJ was 138,189 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL07 LYJ passed its MOT?

SL07 LYJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is SL07 LYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL07 LYJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL07 LYJ?

SL07 LYJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.