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AK07 KYX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,936 mi
Last recorded84,936 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 KYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 84,936 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 84,739 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 84,559 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 84,391 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 84,071 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 82,523 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 82,523 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 74,286 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 74,286 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 67,098 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 60,456 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2017 60,456 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 52,911 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82h (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82t (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82h (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 9 May 2016 52,911 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82h (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82t (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14/82h (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 15 May 2015 45,629 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 37,484 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 28,593 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2012 23,205 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 15,504 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 7,453 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres have nails in their treads.

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 KYX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KYX, 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 AK07 KYX registered?

AK07 KYX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 March 2007.

Is AK07 KYX safe to buy?

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