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CV57 BWA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,699 mi
Last recorded151,699 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 BWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 151,699 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear suspension beam bushes deteriorated

guards fitted to underside of vehicle

rear suspension beam corroded.

Fail 30 Sep 2023 151,699 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear suspension beam bushes deteriorated

guards fitted to underside of vehicle

rear suspension beam corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2022 138,035 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.

guards fitted to underside of vehicle.

o/s rear shock absorber corroded.

rear suspension beam corroded.

Fail 28 Sep 2022 138,029 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.

guards fitted to underside of vehicle.

o/s rear shock absorber corroded.

rear suspension beam corroded.

Pass 1 Oct 2021 127,042 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

guards fitted to underside of vehicle

rear suspension beam corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2020 123,207 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 7 Sep 2019 117,434 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 23 Aug 2018 105,233 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 9 Sep 2017 95,648 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Fail 2 Sep 2017 95,641 miles

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

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 30 Aug 2016 87,223 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 4 Sep 2015 78,941 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 69,913 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 58,991 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2012 49,063 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 38,934 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 38,934 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 29,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs worn

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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CV57 BWA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel 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 CV57 BWA, 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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CV57 BWA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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