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DS57 CXB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,700 mi
Last recorded110,700 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 CXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 110,700 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 110,488 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 104,528 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 100,924 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 97,446 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Feb 2017 97,442 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2016 93,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 82,630 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front brake disc slight fluctuation

Fail 11 Sep 2015 82,630 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flxie (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle inscure blowing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front brake disc slight fluctuation

Pass 8 Sep 2014 71,829 miles

advise nsf tyre wall slight cut/damage

Pass 20 Aug 2013 61,930 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2013 61,930 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2012 52,000 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 42,657 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 33,279 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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DS57 CXB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DS57 CXB, 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 DS57 CXB registered?

DS57 CXB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 November 2007.

Is DS57 CXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS57 CXB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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