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AK07 WMJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,710 mi
Last recorded124,710 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 WMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 124,710 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2018 124,110 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 115,449 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sidewall cracked on offside front tyre,also worn on inside edge

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Nov 2016 106,101 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Nov 2016 106,101 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Nov 2015 99,946 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 95,936 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 85,383 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 73,050 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 71,050 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,992 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 40,786 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 40,049 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 40,049 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 WMJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK07 WMJ registered?

AK07 WMJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 June 2007.

Is AK07 WMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK07 WMJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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