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DF07 EYW

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,792 mi
Last recorded119,792 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 EYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 119,792 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 107,439 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 102,384 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 100,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn very low on inner edge (strong advise) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn very low on inner edge (strong advise) (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake (3.7.B.5b)

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 19 May 2017 92,984 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre starting to crack on outer wall

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 May 2016 89,077 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 89,077 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2015 85,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 82,244 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 78,717 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 78,715 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 May 2012 71,024 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 55,904 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 39,339 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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DF07 EYW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DF07 EYW, 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 DF07 EYW registered?

DF07 EYW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 July 2007.

Is DF07 EYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF07 EYW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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