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AF07 WTE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,005 mi
Last recorded111,005 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 111,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 May 2019 111,003 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 95,208 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 95,208 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 86,794 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 75,219 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,780 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 64,853 miles

engine light on

Pass 9 May 2013 61,615 miles

engine management light on

exhaust downpipe flexi joint blowing

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Pass 8 May 2012 52,157 miles

engine management light on

Fail 8 May 2012 52,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Pass 10 May 2011 46,256 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Feb 2010 34,443 miles

large brake difference between rear brake efforts 41%

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 WTE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WTE, 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 AF07 WTE registered?

AF07 WTE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is AF07 WTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 WTE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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