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AK07 ASZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,432 mi
Last recorded136,432 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 ASZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 136,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 124,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 120,149 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 113,625 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Oct 2021 113,625 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 104,074 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 98,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe flexible section poor condition, blowing and rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at inner fixing and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front seat belt webbing slow to retract

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged and light output reduced near excess (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower/outer sill deformed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 98,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe flexible section poor condition, blowing and rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at inner fixing and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front seat belt webbing slow to retract

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged and light output reduced near excess (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower/outer sill deformed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 92,474 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 83,782 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 83,781 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 75,897 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 70,889 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 70,889 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 65,666 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Near side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear, wearing low on tread and the outer wall is chipped in two places

Near side rear brake binding slightly

Off side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is wearing low on tread

Off side outer sill dented

Off side rear tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is starting to crack on the inner wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2014 65,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake discs slightly worn

Near side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear, wearing low on tread and the outer wall is chipped in two places

Near side rear brake binding slightly

Off side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is wearing low on tread

Off side outer sill dented

Off side rear tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is starting to crack on the inner wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 59,607 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 48,762 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 42,112 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 30,966 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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AK07 ASZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK07 ASZ, 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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AK07 ASZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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