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AF07 PTO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,906 mi
Last recorded32,906 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 PTO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 32,906 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 32,906 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 31,259 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 31,256 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 29,653 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 28,085 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 26,678 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 25,498 miles

Nearside Front washer pipe spilt

Fail 19 Feb 2021 25,477 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 24,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 22,994 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 22,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Centre Exhaust sleeve corroded and 50% holding

Pass 12 Feb 2018 21,343 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 19,897 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 18,119 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 16,489 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 14,301 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 12,872 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2012 10,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 9,405 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 7,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 7,367 miles

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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AF07 PTO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AF07 PTO, 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

How do I check the history of AF07 PTO?

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What year was AF07 PTO registered?

AF07 PTO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 March 2007.

Is AF07 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 PTO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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