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AD07 EKC

2007 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

157,000 mi
Last recorded157,000 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 EKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 157,000 miles
Pass 8 May 2022
Fail 3 May 2022 145,971 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 133,903 miles
Fail 9 May 2021 133,126 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 110,217 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 95,998 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 77,890 miles

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

both front tyres worn badly on edges

Fail 4 Apr 2016 77,864 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

both front tyres worn badly on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,100 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 56,914 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 56,616 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 45,986 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 45,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 34,893 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 34,893 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 26,890 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 EKC is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EKC, 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 EKC registered?

AD07 EKC is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 June 2007.

Is AD07 EKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD07 EKC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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