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AU07 TWJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,311 mi
Last recorded79,311 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 TWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 79,311 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 78,390 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 78,390 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken dangerous (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 78,128 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 75,044 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 70,845 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 66,326 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre walls perishing

Fail 30 May 2015 66,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre walls perishing

Pass 17 May 2014 58,999 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 52,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

area around new rear wheel cylinder on the offside slightly wet

nearside front tyre wall cut

nearside no plate light unit was hanging down

offside rear tyre wall cracking and offside front tyre cracking in threaded area

slight lip on front brake discs

Pass 29 May 2012 49,075 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 49,063 miles

Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 39,171 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 32,948 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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AU07 TWJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AU07 TWJ, 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 AU07 TWJ registered?

AU07 TWJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is AU07 TWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 TWJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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