2007 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2007
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 28 November 2026 (166 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,326 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 75/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2007 Volkswagen has 21 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 10,326 miles. The MOT record shows consistent low usage, which is a major red flag for a vehicle of this age.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage averaging 5,204 miles per year, with a significant drop in usage from 2019 onwards, indicating potential long periods of inactivity.
Things to check
- Extremely low annual mileage (5,204 mi/yr) for a 19-year-old vehicle, indicating potential long-term inactivity.
- Three MOT failures (Sep 2019, Sep 2020, Nov 2025) with no defect details provided, suggesting unresolved issues.
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split (Sep 2021 advisory) — a recurring issue.
- Offside Side repeater not working (Sep 2021 advisory) — a recurring electrical fault.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-11-28, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
- Consistent low annual mileage suggests light use, potentially reducing wear on certain components.
- Recent MOT pass (Nov 2025) after a failure, showing responsive owner action.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 18/21 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | PASS | 10,326 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2011 | PASS | 17,451 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2012 | PASS | 23,911 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2013 | PASS | 28,262 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2014 | PASS | 30,452 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 30,454 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 35,603 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 38,575 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 41,915 mi |
ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear ADVISORY Stonechips front screen ADVISORY Damage to offside side repeater lens ADVISORY Slight perishing to front exhaust flexi pipe ADVISORY Rear bump stops perishing ADVISORY Tested in wet conditions
|
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 46,624 mi |
ADVISORY both front tyres worn substantially low on inner edges ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY both rear bump stops perishing ADVISORY minor damage to offside door mirror side repeater ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear
|
| Sep 2018 | PASS | 50,968 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2019 | FAIL | 57,230 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
|
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 57,230 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | FAIL | 59,691 mi |
MAJOR Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 59,691 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 64,912 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 71,516 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 79,053 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 88,132 mi |
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 98,422 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 98,446 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX57 BHU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.