MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,261 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Surface corrosion rear axle beam &c..
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Surface corrosion rear axle beam &c..
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Handbrake long
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reverse light in-op
Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on outer edges
Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge
handbrake travel long
reverse light inoperative
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on outer edges
Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge
handbrake travel long
reverse light inoperative
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very thin on edge (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake long
reverse lights not working
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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very thin on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine oil low
parking brake long
reverse lights not working
tyre pressures look low
Front number plate cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front number plate cracked
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak small leak
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front number plate cracked
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak small leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight at rear box (7.1.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight at rear box (7.1.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s front tyre showing slight wear inner edge
o/s front tyre worn inner edge
very slight play in o/s steering rack
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
n/s front tyre showing slight wear inner edge
o/s front tyre worn inner edge
very slight play in o/s steering rack
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust leaking slightly at downpipe flexi section.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust leaking slightly at downpipe flexi section.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front road wheels are sligtly stiff to rotate by hand
exhaust system corroded,not excess
nearside door mirror has some damage
nearside front tyre close to devoiding of tread on inner edge,and worn outer
offside front tyre wearing down both shoulders
Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front road wheels are sligtly stiff to rotate by hand
exhaust system corroded,not excess
nearside door mirror has some damage
nearside front tyre close to devoiding of tread on inner edge,and worn outer
offside front tyre wearing down both shoulders
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust system front flexible join becoming loose and slight leak of gases
offside rear tyre has shoulder wear,2.5mm tread depth in areas and light cracking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AK07 HMX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 AK07 HMX, 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 HMX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 April 2007.
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