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AJ07 HDV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

303,321 mi
Last recorded303,321 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 HDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 303,321 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 303,117 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill to floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 289,887 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 289,887 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 282,715 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 251,961 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 217,661 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 180,742 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 145,666 miles

Nearside Front Steering Rack Drum stick Has Play

Offside Front Steering Rack Drum Stick Has Play

Fail 24 Sep 2015 145,662 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Steering Rack Drum stick Has Play

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering Rack Drum Stick Has Play

Pass 22 Sep 2014 110,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 81,773 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2013 81,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 53,049 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 41,057 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 30,184 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 18,860 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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AJ07 HDV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AJ07 HDV, 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 AJ07 HDV registered?

AJ07 HDV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 20 April 2007.

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The MOT history for AJ07 HDV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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