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AJ57 KXC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

61,749 mi
Last recorded61,749 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 KXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 61,749 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 58,473 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 58,471 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both, 19" and 21" AP (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 55,192 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 55,190 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 52,095 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 52,095 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear rear indicators fading white

Pass 9 Nov 2021 49,186 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to deteriorate. marked yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 49,186 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to deteriorate. marked yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 46,726 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 44,369 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 40,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened marked yellow........recommend renewal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 35,567 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 31,129 miles

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES WORN NEAR TO LIMIT. REC.REN. (thumping noise on brake application)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 26,034 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 21,753 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 18,076 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 18,076 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 13,597 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 10,702 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 7,682 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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AJ57 KXC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AJ57 KXC, 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 KXC registered?

AJ57 KXC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 November 2007.

Is AJ57 KXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 KXC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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