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CY57 FAF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,117 mi
Last recorded47,117 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY57 FAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 47,117 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2025 44,032 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 41,800 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 41,800 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2023 38,349 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 33,292 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 30,355 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 30,340 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 27,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 23,177 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 10,460 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 10,460 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both side (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 6,389 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 6,115 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 5,771 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 4,772 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 4,200 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 3,536 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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CY57 FAF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CY57 FAF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CY57 FAF?

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What year was CY57 FAF registered?

CY57 FAF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 December 2007.

Is CY57 FAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY57 FAF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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