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A5 XJO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,285 mi
Last recorded109,285 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 XJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 109,285 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 96,586 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 87,149 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,705 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 67,706 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 56,815 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 35,653 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)

shallow cut in the tread of nearside front tyre

Fail 22 Mar 2010 35,653 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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)

shallow cut in the tread of nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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A5 XJO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 XJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 XJO registered?

A5 XJO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 March 2007.

Is A5 XJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 XJO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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