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CA07 VEY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Lpg 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

83,034 mi
Last recorded83,034 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 VEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 83,034 miles

Nearside front outer CV gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Fail 17 Sep 2025 83,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside front outer CV gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Pass 4 Sep 2024 80,947 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 78,803 miles

Front brake back plates are corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill rusty

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle is very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 77,049 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 77,049 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 74,059 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint is loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,232 miles

Front brake back plates are rusty

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

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

Rear exhaust box is rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2020 68,827 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 21 Feb 2019 65,695 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 65,694 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel hose damaged lpg hose too cylinder 3 (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 62,867 miles

Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2018 62,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2017 58,322 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 52,090 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2015 45,282 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 26 Jan 2015 45,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 24 Jan 2014 37,696 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2013 31,454 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 23,552 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 19,437 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 VEY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CA07 VEY, 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

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What year was CA07 VEY registered?

CA07 VEY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 July 2007.

Is CA07 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA07 VEY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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