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CE57 YZW

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,495 mi
Last recorded128,495 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 YZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 128,495 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear heat shield lose

Fail 4 Sep 2023 128,494 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear heat shield lose

Pass 1 Sep 2022 122,281 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 122,281 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 111,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 1 Sep 2021 111,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Sep 2020 106,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 99,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre non-repairable. ()

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 91,982 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 83,635 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low and perished

Pass 22 Aug 2016 79,863 miles

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear both rear bump split and dust covers missing

Pass 15 Sep 2015 76,377 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 76,377 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported excessive corrosion at rear silencer (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases excessive leak of exhaust gasses from the rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush cracking but not split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush cracking but not split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

front felxi of exhaust system broken around flange joint but no excessive emissions

Pass 22 Sep 2014 72,286 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,169 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 61,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 54,337 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 45,915 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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CE57 YZW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE57 YZW, 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 CE57 YZW registered?

CE57 YZW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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