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SW07 WBX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 181,792 miles on the clock, averaging 10,212 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 SW07 WBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,212

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,611
Average per year10,212
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW07 WBX 34k71k108k145k182k '10'24'18

Check SW07 WBX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage181,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage174,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,181 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage164,946 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage157,851 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage153,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,943 miles
PASS
Mileage149,352 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,830 miles
PASS
Mileage143,520 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage135,553 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
PASS
Mileage126,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,505 miles
Since last MOT+8,736 miles
PASS
Mileage117,769 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,746 miles
Since last MOT+19,862 miles
PASS
Mileage97,884 miles
Since last MOT+19,596 miles
PASS
Mileage78,288 miles
Since last MOT+14,934 miles
PASS
Mileage63,354 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,342 miles
Since last MOT+18,910 miles
PASS
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,250 miles
PASS
Mileage34,182 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 WBX
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 WBX

What car is SW07 WBX?

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

What is the mileage of SW07 WBX?

The last recorded mileage for SW07 WBX was 181,792 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW07 WBX passed its MOT?

SW07 WBX has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 7 Aug 2024.

Is SW07 WBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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