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AP07 ECJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,053 mi
Last recorded61,053 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 ECJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 61,053 miles

underbody components heavy corrosion

Fail 7 Jul 2026 61,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

underbody components heavy corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2025 59,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody components corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2024 58,965 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 58,106 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 56,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 54,628 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 54,445 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 53,243 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 50,493 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto-gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 45,907 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 45,906 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 41,103 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 36,608 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre - wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2014 31,590 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 24,993 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 19,177 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 15,076 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 14,265 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 12,538 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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AP07 ECJ 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 90%.

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 AP07 ECJ, 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 AP07 ECJ registered?

AP07 ECJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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