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VK57 NFL

2007 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

108,020 mi
Last recorded108,020 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf84,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 NFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 108,020 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 101,584 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 95,673 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 87,971 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 83,030 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 78,088 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 73,101 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 68,297 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 68,297 miles

Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 64,117 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 58,939 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 53,458 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 47,072 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 41,728 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 36,013 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 30,363 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 23,912 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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VK57 NFL is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VK57 NFL, 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 VK57 NFL registered?

VK57 NFL is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 October 2007.

Is VK57 NFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK57 NFL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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