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94,570 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded all visible (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides heavily deteriorated / no grease coming out dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light tapped over (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced + outer sills both sides repair carried out / heavily under sealed unable to fully inspect (6.1.1 (c) (i))
covers + shields fitted
handbrake travel
under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded
Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens cracked / sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded all visible (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides heavily deteriorated / no grease coming out dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light tapped over (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced + outer sills both sides repair carried out / heavily under sealed unable to fully inspect (6.1.1 (c) (i))
covers + shields fitted
handbrake travel
under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessive corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessive corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside side repeater lens damaged but not causing sharp edges
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Braking system leaking servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill /riser (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
both front brake back plates corroded
both rear brake back plates corroding
both rear shock absorber gaiters /bump stops deteriorated
fuel filler cap seal perishing
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edges slightly worn and overall condition wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill multiply points of slight corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edges slightly worn and overall condition wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill multiply points of slight corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Central Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits silencer joint (8.2.1.2 (c))
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joins (6.1.2 (a))
Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack at offside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joins (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust rusty
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front discs 0/s n/s worn/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/tank straps rusty/rack noisy MONITOR/
front discs worn 0/s n/s/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/rack noisy MONITOR
spare not checked
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AF57 XTP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AF57 XTP, 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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AF57 XTP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 November 2007.
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