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CA07 AYL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

76,867 mi
Last recorded76,867 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 AYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 76,867 miles

long park brake lever travel

Fail 5 Sep 2018 76,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

long park brake lever travel

Pass 21 Sep 2017 65,936 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 65,936 miles

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

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 65,377 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 60,898 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 60,895 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 58,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2014 55,712 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 May 2013 49,372 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 46,721 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 39,515 miles

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

small cut on n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 30 Apr 2010 33,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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CA07 AYL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CA07 AYL, 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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What year was CA07 AYL registered?

CA07 AYL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 May 2007.

Is CA07 AYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA07 AYL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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