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CA07 NLL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,470 mi
Last recorded85,470 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 NLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 85,470 miles

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

Offside Front tyre tread getting low (inner edge)

Fail 15 Jul 2026 85,470 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front tyre tread getting low (inner edge)

Pass 21 Jul 2025 81,642 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 77,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2024 77,992 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexis (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 27 Jul 2023 74,922 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside Front Lower arm (rear bush) deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer cv gaitor deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (cut also in tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower arm (rear bush) deteriorated

Offside reg plate bulb not working

Reverse lights not working

Service light on

Windscreen washer pipe leaking

Fail 27 Jul 2023 74,922 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside Front Lower arm (rear bush) deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer cv gaitor deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (cut also in tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower arm (rear bush) deteriorated

Offside reg plate bulb not working

Reverse lights not working

Service light on

Windscreen washer pipe leaking

Pass 12 Jul 2022 67,194 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 67,194 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 63,797 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 60,844 miles

Windscreen washer pipe spraying out of bonnet

Pass 31 Jul 2019 56,295 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

Fail 31 Jul 2019 56,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 8 Aug 2018 50,816 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 50,816 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 45,331 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 45,240 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 40,402 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 35,560 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 30,608 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 26,222 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013

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

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

suspect tracking fault.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 21,005 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 17,115 miles

o/s wiper worn///n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge//n/s/r tyre damaged on side wall

Pass 20 Jul 2010 13,310 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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CA07 NLL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CA07 NLL, 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 NLL registered?

CA07 NLL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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