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EF57 LCO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,198 mi
Last recorded67,198 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 LCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 67,198 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front pipe flexy blowing

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2017 56,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (Flexi) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Perished.

Pass 9 May 2016 46,606 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 May 2015 40,039 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 31,039 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 31,039 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2013 25,198 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 17,122 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 16,000 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 12,596 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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EF57 LCO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EF57 LCO, 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 EF57 LCO registered?

EF57 LCO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is EF57 LCO safe to buy?

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