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AT57 BXA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,716 mi
Last recorded97,716 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 BXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 97,716 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake would benefit from servicing

plastic sump cover broken

Fail 20 Nov 2023 97,716 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on inner edges & will soon wear through to ply

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake would benefit from servicing

plastic sump cover broken

Pass 5 Aug 2022 84,778 miles

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

Damage to NSR quarter

NS headlight discoloured

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

Slight surface corrosion on underside

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 79,595 miles

Brake wear indicator on

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear body damage

Pass 31 Mar 2018 75,119 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 31 Mar 2018 75,119 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 75,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 69,017 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 69,012 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 59,720 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust centre clamp corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2014 49,214 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

outer skin on rear exhaust peeling

Pass 10 Dec 2013 42,343 miles

N/S/F door mirror indicator is broken but still in good working order.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 33,921 miles

Near side front wing mirror indicator lense broken

Nearside front tyre 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm)

Stone chip in windscreen

Wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 12 Dec 2011 26,274 miles

near side front wing mirror indicater lense broken

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Dec 2010 18,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AT57 BXA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AT57 BXA, 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 AT57 BXA registered?

AT57 BXA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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