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CK57 DOJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,450 mi
Last recorded102,450 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK57 DOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 102,450 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 4 Oct 2024 97,824 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Sep 2023 93,372 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Sep 2022 90,007 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Sep 2021 87,124 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 20 Sep 2021 87,124 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 28 Sep 2020 84,480 miles

N/S/F DOOR REQUIRES MANUALLY UNLOCKING FROM OUTSIDE TO OPERATE CORRECTLY

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Fail 25 Sep 2020 84,480 miles

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

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

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle O/S/R (6.2.3 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F INNER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F INNER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction REAR VIEW MIRROR HANGING STUFF REMOVED (3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Pass 27 Sep 2019 82,731 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 80,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 80,176 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 77,567 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 77,567 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 75,088 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 75,088 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,537 miles

nearside steering arm slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Aug 2014 71,349 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,648 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

O/S door mirror glass slightly insecure., very small chips in windscreen.

Fail 14 Sep 2012 59,064 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 59,064 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 55,422 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 55,422 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 43,052 miles

Front exhaust pipe hitting on sub-frame.

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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CK57 DOJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue 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 CK57 DOJ, 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 CK57 DOJ registered?

CK57 DOJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is CK57 DOJ safe to buy?

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