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BOR 614T

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

120,034 mi
Last recorded120,034 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOR 614T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 120,034 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advised to have replaced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 15 Jun 2026 120,015 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Covers and Shields fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advised to have replaced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Jun 2025 115,645 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Offside Front Fog Light Not Working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 115,619 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Offside Front Fog Light Not Working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 109,270 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

covers and shields fitted

exhaust flexi detoriated

under vehicle surface slight rust

Fail 28 Jun 2024 109,270 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

covers and shields fitted

exhaust flexi detoriated

under vehicle surface slight rust

Pass 30 Jun 2023 105,912 miles

Exhaust System/Felxi Deteriorated

Coolant Low

Covers + Shields Fitted

Brake Fluid Appears Contaminated

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake Slight Travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under Vehicle + Steering/Suspension Components General Rust

Wipers Slightly Smeary

Fail 30 Jun 2023 105,912 miles

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

Brake Fluid Appears Contaminated

Coolant Low

Covers + Shields Fitted

Exhaust System/Felxi Deteriorated

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake Slight Travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under Vehicle + Steering/Suspension Components General Rust

Wipers Slightly Smeary

Pass 30 Jun 2022 104,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake fluid appears contaminated

handbrake travel

under vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2022 104,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake fluid appears contaminated

handbrake travel

under vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2021 102,122 miles

(All steering and suspension component slightly corroded)

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 99,538 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 99,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake pad sensor illuminated

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 91,764 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jul 2019 91,764 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 80,755 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 80,751 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 67,374 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 64,765 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

tracking check needed

Fail 8 Mar 2016 64,765 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

tracking check needed

Pass 10 Mar 2015 57,336 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 57,336 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 49,566 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 39,057 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 29,237 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 18,185 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 9,083 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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BOR 614T is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 BOR 614T, 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.

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BOR 614T is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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