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EK57 VRM

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

64,893 mi
Last recorded64,893 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 VRM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 64,893 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 57,793 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 49,049 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 49,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 46,648 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 44,337 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 40,840 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 37,918 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre deteriorated - 185/60 15

Pass 8 Mar 2017 34,517 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 30,604 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 26,347 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,448 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 18,697 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 14,833 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 11,134 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 10,750 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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EK57 VRM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EK57 VRM, 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 EK57 VRM registered?

EK57 VRM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is EK57 VRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 VRM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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