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AP07 FHU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

109,131 mi
Last recorded109,131 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 FHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 109,131 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 89,383 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres smooth on inner edges advise asap

Fail 16 Jan 2019 89,383 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres smooth on inner edges advise asap

Pass 2 Feb 2018 75,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and both rears have several deep cuts (4.1.E.1)

Nearside squirting screenwash from corner of bonnet

Fail 2 Feb 2018 75,619 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and both rears have several deep cuts (4.1.E.1)

Nearside squirting screenwash from corner of bonnet

Pass 6 Feb 2017 63,900 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 56,490 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 46,881 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 39,527 miles

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

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2013 31,831 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 28,194 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,880 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 20,338 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 FHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FHU, 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 AP07 FHU registered?

AP07 FHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 March 2007.

Is AP07 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP07 FHU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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