Vehicle summary
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 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 129,312 miles on the clock, averaging 6,376 miles per year, below 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 WM07 YLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,312 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,679 |
| Average per year | 6,376 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WM07 YLY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About WM07 YLY
What car is WM07 YLY?
WM07 YLY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2007.
What is the mileage of WM07 YLY?
The last recorded mileage for WM07 YLY was 129,312 miles, recorded on 27 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM07 YLY passed its MOT?
WM07 YLY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2026.
Is WM07 YLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM07 YLY 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 WM07 YLY?
WM07 YLY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.