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DU07 YWW

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,480 mi
Last recorded172,480 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 YWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 172,480 miles

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

high level brake light missing

nearside front driveshaft cv joint noisy

nearside rear light lense damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2025 167,689 miles

high level brake light missing

nearside rear light lense damaged

Fail 7 Jun 2025 167,689 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

high level brake light missing

nearside rear light lense damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2024 164,105 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn Poor condition will need attention (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 156,005 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel different (same size across axle)

Pass 4 Mar 2022 144,614 miles

nearside rear wheel different to others

Pass 16 Mar 2021 131,286 miles

near side rear wheel different to others

Pass 9 Mar 2020 118,774 miles

Nearside Rear wheel different

Fail 9 Mar 2020 118,774 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel different

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 106,126 miles

front wipers not clearing screen well

nearside rear wheel is a steel wheel

Pass 13 Mar 2018 89,963 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 73,024 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,136 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 57,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 50,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre perished in tread

o/s/f tyre perished in tread

Pass 14 Mar 2013 44,338 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 44,333 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,097 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

high level stop lamp inop

rear brake disks corodded

Fail 16 Mar 2012 37,097 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

high level stop lamp inop

rear brake disks corodded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 29,538 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,687 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DU07 YWW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DU07 YWW, 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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DU07 YWW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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