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CV07 UUA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,641 mi
Last recorded124,641 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 UUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 124,641 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 124,611 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 119,099 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 114,912 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 114,912 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 110,779 miles

Exhaust condition

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 107,785 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 107,780 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 102,402 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 96,827 miles

Inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2017 90,317 miles

165 / 70 / 14 tyres fitted

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2017 90,317 miles

165 / 70 / 14 tyres fitted

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 83,961 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 83,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 71,042 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 May 2014 49,648 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 49,648 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension 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)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 39,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 39,833 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,524 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,381 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,584 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 13,819 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Feb 2010 13,819 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CV07 UUA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV07 UUA, 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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CV07 UUA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 3 April 2007.

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