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DA07 URY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

122,962 mi
Last recorded122,962 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 URY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 122,962 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 122,962 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 109,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 109,252 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 29 Jun 2021 91,046 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER CV GAITER DETERIORATED

Fail 29 Jun 2021 91,046 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER CV GAITER DETERIORATED

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 84,841 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM POOR CONDITION

Fail 29 Jun 2020 84,841 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM POOR CONDITION

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 76,330 miles

Exhaust front flexi pipe in poor condition

Fail 11 Apr 2019 76,330 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative does not adjust (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drivers wing mirror cover loose

Exhaust front flexi pipe in poor condition

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

Parking brake travel high

brake warning light on

Pass 10 Apr 2018 67,420 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of the two bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 67,092 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread below 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 58,784 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of the two bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm tread damage (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm tread damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,673 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 43,499 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 43,499 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 37,857 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2013 32,060 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 32,060 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 May 2013 32,049 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 26,826 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2011 21,034 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 14,481 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 URY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 URY, 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 URY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 June 2007.

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