MOT Status
ValidMileage
92,141 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front tyre bald inner edge 185/60/14
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
hand brake lever high
Fine chips in windscreen.
O/S/F carpet worn.
Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
O/S/F carpet worn.
O/S/F door hinges 'Squeaking'.
O/S/R tyre slightly cracking in tread (185/60x14).
Recommend rear brakes soon checked & adjusted correctly including handbrake.
Suspect front brake pads approx. 85% worn.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
noise from clutch bearing
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush perrished & worn but just within limits at time of test.
O/S/F carpet worn.
O/S/F door hinges 'Squeaking'.
O/S/R tyre slightly cracking in tread (185/60x14).
Recommend rear brakes soon checked & adjusted correctly including handbrake.
Suspect front brake pads approx. 85% worn.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
Long travel parking brake.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AK57 VKE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 AK57 VKE, 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 AK57 VKE registered?
AK57 VKE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 December 2007.
Is AK57 VKE safe to buy?
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