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DA57 HFJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,823 mi
Last recorded74,823 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 HFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 74,823 miles

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

long handbrake travel

Fail 21 Dec 2022 74,811 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 15 Dec 2021 63,148 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 63,148 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 56,503 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 52,240 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 47,792 miles

nearside front/offside rear tyre/s are perished

Fail 11 Dec 2018 47,681 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe section becoming de/ tached at flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside front/offside rear tyre/s are perished

Pass 1 Nov 2017 41,969 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 33,354 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 31,064 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 29,870 miles

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

the exhaust rear box is slightly corroded

the nsr and osr tyres are slightly cracking

Pass 30 Dec 2013 29,734 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 26,825 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 26,825 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 22,355 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,599 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 HFJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DA57 HFJ, 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

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What year was DA57 HFJ registered?

DA57 HFJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is DA57 HFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA57 HFJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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