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BK07 BXC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,854 mi
Last recorded34,854 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 BXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 34,854 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2025 33,044 miles

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2024 31,285 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 29,447 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 27,827 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 26,259 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 25,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 22,955 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 21,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres bald / close to chords on inner edges ....nsf tyrewall has cut also (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyrewall deteriorating

Pass 13 Feb 2017 19,340 miles

Front both tyres balding on inner edges

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 16,908 miles

Nearside Front small cut in tyre wall ...not yet to chords

Nearside Rear slight damage to tyre-wall not yet to chords

Fail 8 Feb 2016 16,901 miles

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

Nearside Front small cut in tyre wall ...not yet to chords

Nearside Rear slight damage to tyre-wall not yet to chords

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 14,151 miles

BOTH mirror indicator repeayter lenses cracked / damaged but not showing white light at this time

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 13,145 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 12,193 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 11,124 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall slightly scrubbed

Pass 7 Feb 2011 9,372 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 7,005 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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BK07 BXC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BK07 BXC, 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

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What year was BK07 BXC registered?

BK07 BXC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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The MOT history for BK07 BXC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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