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AD07 EJV

2007 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,534 mi
Last recorded154,534 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 EJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 154,534 miles

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))

Fail 21 Aug 2021 154,146 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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 1 Sep 2020 144,663 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 138,474 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 130,702 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 124,783 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 124,783 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 121,329 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2016 121,328 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2015 103,833 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 103,823 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 15 May 2014 79,174 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2014 79,174 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2013 59,707 miles

front pads 80% worn/discs lipped

o/s/r tyre cracking between treads

rear pads 90% worn/discs lipped

Pass 31 May 2012 42,332 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 42,332 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 36,432 miles

Nearside Front 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 10 Jun 2010 30,230 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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AD07 EJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD07 EJV, 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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What year was AD07 EJV registered?

AD07 EJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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