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DE57 YAJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,030 mi
Last recorded37,030 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 YAJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 37,030 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

ENGINE MAN LIGHT ON

N/S FRONT TYRE GETTING NEAR TO LIMITS

O/S REAR TYRE GETTING NEAR TO LIMITS

Pass 8 Oct 2011 22,739 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)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 16,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both nearside and offside rear tyres getting close to legal limit

front nearside wishbone bush starting to split.

offside front wishbone bush split, no excessive movement yet

Pass 18 Oct 2010 16,676 miles

both nearside and offside rear tyres getting close to legal limit

front nearside wishbone bush starting to split.

offside front wishbone bush split, no excessive movement yet

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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DE57 YAJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE57 YAJ, 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 DE57 YAJ registered?

DE57 YAJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is DE57 YAJ safe to buy?

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