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DA56 RHZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,252 mi
Last recorded105,252 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 RHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 105,252 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 105,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2020 92,743 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 88,016 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2018 88,011 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 81,316 miles

Both front tyres badly worn on the inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2016 75,235 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

coolant leak

Fail 5 Dec 2016 75,211 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

coolant leak

nearside rear tyre perished and close to limit

Pass 7 Dec 2015 68,632 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre bald on inner shoulder

Pass 12 Dec 2014 63,433 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 20 Dec 2013 55,636 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 55,636 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 47,999 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 47,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 39,237 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 30,126 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 30,126 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 22,558 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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DA56 RHZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DA56 RHZ, 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 DA56 RHZ registered?

DA56 RHZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 January 2007.

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The MOT history for DA56 RHZ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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