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AJ57 FZD

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

76,401 mi
Last recorded76,401 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 FZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 76,401 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 67,686 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Jul 2025 67,686 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Aug 2024 64,180 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 62,450 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 62,450 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front tyre inner edge badly worn change asap

Pass 17 Dec 2018 58,936 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 11 Dec 2017 54,950 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 54,950 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 50,522 miles

Lower arm bushs perished

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

Fail 6 Dec 2016 50,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Lower arm bushs perished

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 46,377 miles

Exhaust flexy poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside inner cv boot starting to perish

oil leak

Fail 11 Dec 2015 46,377 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust flexy poor condition

Offside inner cv boot starting to perish

oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2014 42,050 miles

ALL tyres on 2/3mm [STRONG ADVISE]

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damage to offside front wing and tailgate.

Pass 20 Dec 2013 37,841 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot loaded

front brake pads worn

some wear in front brake discs

Fail 20 Dec 2013 37,841 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot loaded

front brake pads worn

some wear in front brake discs

Pass 3 Dec 2012 32,120 miles

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

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

child seat fitted at nearside rear seat

damage to tailgate

offside and nearside front;lower wishbone rear bushes starting to perish/seperate.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 26,422 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear

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

Full under body covers fitted

Nearside rear door and floor area water ingress

Tail gate damaged

Fail 16 Dec 2011 26,422 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear

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

Full under body covers fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear door and floor area water ingress

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tail gate damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2010 20,609 miles

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

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

front wiper blades judder

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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AJ57 FZD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AJ57 FZD, 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 AJ57 FZD registered?

AJ57 FZD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 December 2007.

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