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2007 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,361 mi
Last recorded39,361 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8000 PK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 39,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 37,052 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Fail 16 Jan 2025 37,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 45 ZR 17 91W Dunlop sp sport max (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,701 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking in tread

Pass 19 Jan 2023 32,249 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 29,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing in tread

Fail 17 Jan 2022 29,509 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing in tread

Pass 12 Jan 2021 27,250 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 9 Jul 2019 23,924 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 21,956 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 20,430 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracked between tread

Pass 26 Jul 2016 18,930 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracked between tread

Pass 20 Jul 2015 17,166 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 16,240 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 15,187 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 15,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,430 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 8,937 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 7,216 miles

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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8000 PK is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 8000 PK, 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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8000 PK is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 April 2007.

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