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AR07 FVO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,158 mi
Last recorded66,158 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 FVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 66,158 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 58,279 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 49,950 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 42,622 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 35,814 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 29,699 miles

covers and trims preventing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 18 May 2020 28,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2020 28,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 27,278 miles

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 22 May 2018 24,897 miles

offside registration plate lamp becoming loose

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 15 May 2017 22,518 miles

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 20 May 2016 19,636 miles

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 13 May 2015 15,350 miles

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 12 May 2015 15,348 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,278 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 9,017 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 7,962 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 7,149 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 6,624 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 FVO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol 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 FVO, 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 FVO registered?

AR07 FVO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 June 2007.

Is AR07 FVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR07 FVO 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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