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BG57 XLB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,014 mi
Last recorded17,014 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 XLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2017 17,014 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 13,021 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 11,049 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 7,219 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 5,030 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 3,914 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 3,661 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 3,248 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 2,926 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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BG57 XLB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG57 XLB, 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 BG57 XLB?

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What year was BG57 XLB registered?

BG57 XLB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 October 2007.

Is BG57 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG57 XLB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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