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CX56 JOJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

214,119 mi
Last recorded214,119 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 JOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 214,119 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

engine light is on

exhaust corroded

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 8 Sep 2023 208,626 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer.

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 193,875 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 180,662 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Sep 2020 168,140 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 168,140 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 161,209 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 161,209 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 152,724 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

reversing lamp inop

Fail 28 Aug 2018 152,724 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

reversing lamp inop

Pass 18 Aug 2017 144,685 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 144,685 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 127,186 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

ems light on

rear exhaust box corroding

slight bind on n/s/rear wheel

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2016 127,186 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pad warning light on

ems light on

rear exhaust box corroding

slight bind on n/s/rear wheel

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2015 116,066 miles

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

under covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2014 107,979 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 107,979 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 92,971 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,208 miles

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)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 53,965 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 39,344 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CX56 JOJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX56 JOJ, 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 CX56 JOJ registered?

CX56 JOJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is CX56 JOJ safe to buy?

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