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AR07 EHU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

92,397 mi
Last recorded92,397 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 EHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 92,397 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 90,221 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 83,189 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 74,503 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 65,578 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 56,699 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 48,407 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 48,407 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 38,738 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 28,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 22,109 miles

wipers leave lines

Pass 5 Jul 2016 20,118 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 20,118 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged + nail in tyre (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 15,818 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 12,297 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 9,247 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 6,981 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 5,208 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 4,322 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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AR07 EHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 AR07 EHU, 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 AR07 EHU registered?

AR07 EHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 May 2007.

Is AR07 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR07 EHU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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