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AV56 YWK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,556 mi
Last recorded113,556 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 YWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 113,556 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 113,482 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 111,466 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 111,366 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 104,347 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 90,582 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2023 90,556 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 77,404 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 66,656 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 59,910 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 53,289 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 38,116 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 34,202 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 29,712 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 23,941 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 18,561 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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AV56 YWK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV56 YWK, 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

How do I check the history of AV56 YWK?

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What year was AV56 YWK registered?

AV56 YWK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 January 2007.

Is AV56 YWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 YWK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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