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BN07 OHU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,023 mi
Last recorded64,023 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 OHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 64,023 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 60,728 miles

screen wash pipe leaking

Pass 25 Oct 2023 55,198 miles

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

Screen wash pipe is split on bonnet hinge and sprays out of bonnet. Washers still work.

Fail 24 Oct 2023 55,198 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Screen wash pipe is split on bonnet hinge and sprays out of bonnet. Washers still work.

Pass 2 Nov 2022 49,514 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 48,352 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 46,555 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 42,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 39,260 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 35,979 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 32,367 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 28,431 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 24,151 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 24,151 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 20,662 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 20,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 17,186 miles

The n/s mirror is cracked.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 12,099 miles

The n/s mirror is cracked.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 7,548 miles

The n/s mirror is cracked.

Wipers.

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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BN07 OHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN07 OHU, 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 BN07 OHU?

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What year was BN07 OHU registered?

BN07 OHU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 2007.

Is BN07 OHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN07 OHU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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