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EA07 LXF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,345 mi
Last recorded66,345 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 LXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 66,345 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on edge and nearly showing cords

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge and nearly showing cords

Fail 23 Jun 2017 66,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on edge and nearly showing cords

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge and nearly showing cords

Pass 24 Jun 2016 62,725 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

perishing and cracking n/srear tyre 185/60/14

Pass 17 Jun 2015 58,756 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 54,022 miles

NEARSUDE FRONT TYRE SCRUBBING EDGE

Fail 6 Jun 2014 54,022 miles

NEARSUDE FRONT TYRE SCRUBBING EDGE

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 51,711 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 39,804 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 39,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,740 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 25,230 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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EA07 LXF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA07 LXF, 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 EA07 LXF registered?

EA07 LXF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 March 2007.

Is EA07 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA07 LXF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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