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DA07 KJF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

137,040 mi
Last recorded137,040 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 KJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2026 137,040 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))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 134,106 miles

Nearside Front 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))

low pads light on pads ok

Pass 20 Jun 2024 129,224 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 123,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2023 123,890 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 117,380 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 109,728 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 109,727 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 104,075 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 104,075 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 97,355 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 88,320 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 88,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 May 2017 75,514 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 75,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 May 2016 66,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0MM ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0MM ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2016 66,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0MM ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0MM ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 57,241 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 57,239 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 May 2014 49,429 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r/ wheel binding

Pass 15 May 2013 41,130 miles

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

Offside 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 11 May 2012 33,431 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 24,735 miles

both front lower arm bush's have some movement

Fail 13 May 2011 24,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front lower arm bush's have some movement

Pass 15 May 2010 16,239 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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DA07 KJF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 DA07 KJF, 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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DA07 KJF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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