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AJ07 NFV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

75,449 mi
Last recorded75,449 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 NFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 75,449 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 75,449 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 72,420 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 72,420 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 69,799 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 69,794 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 67,434 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 65,050 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 62,828 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 58,731 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 57,599 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 52,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Fog light lens cracked

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

Nearside Front washer pipe, possible split.

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 52,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Fog light lens cracked

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

Nearside Front washer pipe, possible split.

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 46,334 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 46,334 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 41,628 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 38,969 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 36,087 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 36,087 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake pad warining light on

Pass 13 Jun 2014 33,557 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 33,557 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 30,211 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 27,887 miles

n/s/mirror head slightly damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2011 25,806 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 22,655 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 NFV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AJ07 NFV, 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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AJ07 NFV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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