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EJ07 XNK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

76,893 mi
Last recorded76,893 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ07 XNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 76,893 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve lose

Hand break has limited reserve travel

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 74,677 miles

Hand Brake has limited reserve travel

Pass 7 May 2024 72,591 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 7 May 2024 72,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 70,021 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 70,021 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 66,729 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 63,403 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 61,539 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 59,063 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 56,376 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 56,376 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 53,669 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 49,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 45,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2014 40,832 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 36,301 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 36,301 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 30,640 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 26,188 miles

rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2010 21,598 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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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EJ07 XNK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc 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 EJ07 XNK, 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 EJ07 XNK registered?

EJ07 XNK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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