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AC07 DFD

2007 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,857 mi
Last recorded106,857 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC07 DFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2021 106,857 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Door and wing slightly damaged

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 101,616 miles

Nearside Rear door damage

Nearside Rear wing damage

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 101,613 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear door damage

Nearside Rear wing damage

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 95,860 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2019 95,860 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 88,317 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 May 2017 75,080 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front shock absorber leaking close to excess

Fail 8 May 2017 75,080 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front shock absorber leaking close to excess

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 61,236 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside front shock absorber leaking

Pass 11 May 2015 52,518 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 44,629 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 40,536 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)

Pass 8 May 2012 33,197 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 27,138 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 20,705 miles

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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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AC07 DFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AC07 DFD, 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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AC07 DFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 May 2007.

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