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EJ56 GJZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,633 mi
Last recorded32,633 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 GJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 32,633 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 32,290 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 31,943 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 31,519 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 30,923 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 30,034 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 29,060 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 27,862 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 26,371 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 25,225 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,293 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 23,813 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 22,310 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 20,756 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 19,073 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 15,680 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 12,619 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 9,492 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 9,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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EJ56 GJZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 EJ56 GJZ, 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 EJ56 GJZ registered?

EJ56 GJZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is EJ56 GJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ56 GJZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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