MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,392 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs corroded
Front Brake Disc backing plates, and rear brake drums backing plates corroded
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Minor oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule corroded close to failure limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner tyre wall cracked all around. Close to failure limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn 2x (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner rack arm has excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs corroded
Front Brake Disc backing plates, and rear brake drums backing plates corroded
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Minor oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule corroded close to failure limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner tyre wall cracked all around. Close to failure limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn 2x (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear Axle corroded and bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes/hoses/ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrule corroded, close to failure limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyre walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
coil springs corroded
minor oil leak
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear Axle corroded and bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes/hoses/ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Heat Shield insecure
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrule corroded, close to failure limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyre walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
coil springs corroded
minor oil leak
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes/hoses/ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs/Shock Absorbers corroded
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has minor cracks/cuts (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Axle corroded
Undertrays Fitted
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Wheel trims fitted restricting inspection
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes/hoses/ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs/Shock Absorbers corroded
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has minor cracks/cuts (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Axle corroded
Undertrays Fitted
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Wheel trims fitted restricting inspection
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hoses/pipes/ferrules various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Rear Axle bushes deteriorated
Underbody corroded
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Unable to access fuel cap, flap not opening (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hoses/pipes/ferrules various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil Springs corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Rear Axle bushes deteriorated
Underbody corroded
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Battery Tray Fitted restricting inspection
Brake Pipes/Ferrules corroded
Coil Springs corroded
Exhaust Corroded
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Shock Absorbers corroded
Underbody corroded in places
Wheel trims fitted restricting inspection
Battery Tray Fitted restricting inspection
Brake Pipes/Ferrules corroded
Coil Springs corroded
Exhaust Corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Shock Absorbers corroded
Underbody corroded in places
Wheel trims fitted restricting inspection
Exhaust Corroded
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()
Underbody cover/Trays Fitted
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre outer and inner walls excessively cracked (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Underbody cover/Trays Fitted
Exhaust Corroded
Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS Wire (1.9.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear tyre side wall cracked
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view sharp edges (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear tyre side wall cracked
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2x rear tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust corroded
inner rack has slight play in joint
o/s/f/ tyre wearing on edges
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2x rear tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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AK57 UUB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 AK57 UUB, 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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AK57 UUB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 December 2007.
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