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BN57 ZWK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,832 mi
Last recorded69,832 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 ZWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 69,832 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 65,725 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bushes starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 65,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bushes starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 57,361 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2015 57,360 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2014 51,444 miles

front exhaust flexi joint outer casing broken exhaust ok

Pass 26 Oct 2013 44,310 miles

n/s front tyre slight damage to wallwishbone bushes slight deterated off/s front tyre uneven wear wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Sep 2012 37,643 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2012 37,643 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 34,570 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 26,416 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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BN57 ZWK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN57 ZWK, 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 BN57 ZWK?

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What year was BN57 ZWK registered?

BN57 ZWK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 September 2007.

Is BN57 ZWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 ZWK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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