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AJ07 UHY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,203 mi
Last recorded89,203 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 UHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 89,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wipers Smearing

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And on 2mm (both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 4 May 2023 89,203 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wipers Smearing

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And on 2mm (both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 79,695 miles

bottom radiator hose shows sign of a leak

front exhaust flexi-pipe damaged/blowing

nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated

nearside front suspension arm bush deteriorated

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside front outer cv boot split

Pass 7 May 2021 70,594 miles

Offside Front Outer Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated at the time of test.

Fail 7 May 2021 70,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated at the time of test.

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 62,909 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light complete light lense slightly cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 62,909 miles

Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light complete light lense slightly cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 56,626 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 48,622 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jul 2018 48,622 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Jul 2017 43,498 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2016 42,118 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 38,253 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 33,139 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 26,079 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 26,079 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 May 2012 20,972 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,880 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 14,881 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 UHY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 UHY, 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 UHY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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