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CV57 WDP

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

86,180 mi
Last recorded86,180 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 WDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 86,180 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 86,180 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 80,731 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Apr 2024 80,731 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Mar 2023 77,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 72,673 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 69,341 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 66,354 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 57,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing radial cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 48,887 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 48,887 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 41,232 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 39,817 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 39,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35 % (3.7.B.5b)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 38,521 miles

n/s rear tyre cracks in sidewall 1856014

small cut in o/s front tyre 1856014

Pass 4 Jul 2014 36,867 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 36,865 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 35,096 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 32,647 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 28,933 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 27,078 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 27,078 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,667 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 WDP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 WDP, 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 WDP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 October 2007.

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