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2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,936 mi
Last recorded71,936 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 71,936 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 71,034 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 71,034 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 66,417 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 66,417 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 63,636 miles

drivers side number plate light dull

front wishbone rear bushes slight play

rear tyres starting to crack 185/65/14

Pass 9 Sep 2017 57,583 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,024 miles

both front wishbones, rear bushes have slight play

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 19 Sep 2015 45,076 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 29 Sep 2014 41,323 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 31,355 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 24,953 miles

front number plate has small crack in it

Pass 25 Jan 2011 18,195 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 15,147 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 NUM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NUM, 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 NUM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is AK07 NUM safe to buy?

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