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YD07 BTY

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 180,026 miles on the clock, averaging 7,262 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 YD07 BTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,026
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
7,262

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading180,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,551
Average per year7,262
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD07 BTY 69k97k124k152k180k '10'25'19

Check YD07 BTY

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,026 miles
Since last MOT+12,551 miles
PASS
Mileage167,475 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage160,147 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,865 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage152,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage149,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage143,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage141,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,099 miles
Since last MOT+14,863 miles
PASS
Mileage126,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage120,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage115,065 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,193 miles
PASS
Mileage109,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,775 miles
PASS
Mileage105,089 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,575 miles
PASS
Mileage86,580 miles
Since last MOT+17,756 miles
PASS
Mileage68,824 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

RegistrationYD07 BTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YD07 BTY

What car is YD07 BTY?

YD07 BTY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.

What is the mileage of YD07 BTY?

The last recorded mileage for YD07 BTY was 180,026 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD07 BTY passed its MOT?

YD07 BTY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2025.

Is YD07 BTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD07 BTY 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 YD07 BTY?

YD07 BTY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.