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CK07 DVJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

113,431 mi
Last recorded113,431 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK07 DVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 113,431 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 113,280 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 107,321 miles

Central Exhaust clamp broken

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 102,436 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2024 102,417 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 100,791 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 100,787 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 97,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 94,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2020 94,064 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 92,622 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working One bulb not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs slightly scored with lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT 2 MM AND INNER EDGE BALD. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM AND INNER EDGE BALD.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Condensation. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 23 May 2019 92,622 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER AND INNER WALLS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working One bulb not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs slightly scored with lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT 2 MM AND INNER EDGE BALD. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM AND INNER EDGE BALD.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Condensation. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2018 89,568 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 84,134 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 74,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 74,652 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres worn on both inner and outer edges close to exposing cords

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 57,841 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 50,324 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 43,651 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 39,078 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2012 39,077 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,977 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 25,287 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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CK07 DVJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CK07 DVJ, 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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CK07 DVJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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