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AF07 VNS

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

34,006 mi
Last recorded34,006 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 VNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 34,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 31,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage/plug repair? on edge of tread/outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 30,057 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 27,565 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush deteriorated bu still just holding together. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2023 27,550 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear mounting bush broken up. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust hanger not attached. (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush deteriorated bu still just holding together. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 25,667 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 25,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 23,208 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 23,208 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 22,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 22,029 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 21,703 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 21,024 miles

Both rear tyres showing age related cracks in tread

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 20,334 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Undertrays restrict inspection

Pass 5 Mar 2015 19,379 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,442 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 17,218 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 15,766 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 14,524 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 12,215 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 VNS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 VNS, 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.

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What year was AF07 VNS registered?

AF07 VNS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 March 2007.

Is AF07 VNS safe to buy?

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