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SW07 LBX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 118,539 miles on the clock, averaging 8,108 miles per year, around 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 SW07 LBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,108

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,539 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,108
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW07 LBX 26k49k72k95k119k '10'21'16

Check SW07 LBX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,539 miles
Since last MOT+7,706 miles
PASS
Mileage110,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,976 miles
PASS
Mileage103,857 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,855 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,840 miles
Since last MOT+10,197 miles
PASS
Mileage93,643 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage82,120 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage72,625 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage67,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage60,491 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage53,323 miles
Since last MOT+6,744 miles
PASS
Mileage46,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,585 miles
PASS
Mileage33,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
PASS
Mileage26,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,363 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

RegistrationSW07 LBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SW07 LBX

What car is SW07 LBX?

SW07 LBX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2007.

What is the mileage of SW07 LBX?

The last recorded mileage for SW07 LBX was 118,539 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW07 LBX passed its MOT?

SW07 LBX has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2021.

Is SW07 LBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW07 LBX 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 SW07 LBX?

SW07 LBX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.