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3721 KO

2007 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,318 mi
Last recorded171,318 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3721 KO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 171,318 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside side repeater flickering

Fail 30 Dec 2024 171,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside side repeater flickering

Pass 28 Dec 2023 169,527 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil close to excessive (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 165,616 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 162,912 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 162,345 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 161,634 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 160,860 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 158,252 miles

front brake discs are slightly warped

Pass 31 Dec 2016 153,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 ON LIMIT about to expose cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

beam images are blurred

front brake discs are slightly warped

Pass 2 Jan 2016 148,658 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs are worn thin

n/s/f tyre is worn on edges

o/s/f and n/s/r brakes are slightly binding

Pass 9 Jan 2015 143,036 miles

both front shock absorbers leaking slightly

both rear tyres starting to get low

Pass 4 Jan 2014 135,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate damaged

Fail 4 Jan 2014 135,145 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2013 121,223 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

T.C.S. WARNING LAMP ON

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jan 2013 121,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

T.C.S. WARNING LAMP ON

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2012 107,087 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE SPEED RATING IS TR BUT SHOULD BE A HR (195/65R15)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 99,101 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 73,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 73,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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3721 KO is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 84,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3721 KO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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3721 KO is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 February 2007.

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