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DA57 BEO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,223 mi
Last recorded133,223 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 BEO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 133,223 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 128,592 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear position light 1 out of 2 bulbs inop

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear position light 1 out of 2 bulbs inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin heavily corroded

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 1 Oct 2018 128,592 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear position light 1 out of 2 bulbs inop

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear position light 1 out of 2 bulbs inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin heavily corroded

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 11 Oct 2017 120,757 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 120,756 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 109,110 miles

Handbrake Performance only just met/Advise Attention

Fail 22 Oct 2016 109,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Handbrake Performance only just met/Advise Attention

Pass 31 Oct 2015 88,744 miles

Child Seat Fitted n/s/f

Under Trays Fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2014 65,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2014 65,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2013 52,943 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 45,654 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 45,654 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 39,963 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)

handbrake requires adjustment

wipers smearing

Pass 27 Oct 2010 32,366 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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DA57 BEO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DA57 BEO, 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 DA57 BEO registered?

DA57 BEO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is DA57 BEO safe to buy?

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