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CP07 GAR

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

146,292 mi
Last recorded146,292 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 GAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 146,292 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 133,871 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 133,871 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 126,555 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 126,555 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 120,093 miles

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 113,546 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s+n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 106,570 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 95,759 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 85,353 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 72,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 60,378 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 48,950 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 46,751 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 41,867 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 33,669 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 21,375 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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CP07 GAR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CP07 GAR, 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 CP07 GAR registered?

CP07 GAR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 June 2007.

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