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VA07 XEW

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 160,694 miles on the clock, averaging 7,956 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 VA07 XEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,694
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,956

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,694 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,598
Average per year7,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA07 XEW 41k71k101k131k161k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,694 miles
Since last MOT+23,598 miles
PASS
Mileage137,096 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage136,278 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage132,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage127,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage120,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,666 miles
PASS
Mileage113,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,414 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage97,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage91,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage83,569 miles
Since last MOT+8,091 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,359 miles
PASS
Mileage40,718 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

RegistrationVA07 XEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About VA07 XEW

What car is VA07 XEW?

VA07 XEW is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2007.

What is the mileage of VA07 XEW?

The last recorded mileage for VA07 XEW was 160,694 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA07 XEW passed its MOT?

VA07 XEW has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2025.

Is VA07 XEW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA07 XEW 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 VA07 XEW?

VA07 XEW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.