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EO57 HDH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,639 mi
Last recorded119,639 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 HDH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 119,639 miles

knock nearside rear suspension

offside front seat tilt lever missing

Fail 4 Jul 2024 119,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

knock nearside rear suspension

offside front seat tilt lever missing

Pass 15 May 2023 112,093 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil level low

Fail 12 May 2023 111,990 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil level low

Pass 7 Jun 2022 106,241 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 106,241 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 99,926 miles

Nearside wing mirror outer casing damaged

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 15 May 2020 92,747 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged but secure

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust backbox deteriorated and delaminating

Fail 14 May 2020 92,746 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside wing mirror damaged but secure

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust backbox deteriorated and delaminating

Pass 17 May 2019 88,259 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on outer lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2018 85,272 miles

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2018 85,271 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front tyres worn heavy on inner shoulders STRONG ADVISE

Nearside Rear brake getting heavy STRONG ADVISE

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2017 81,834 miles

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 16 May 2016 72,336 miles

rear exhaust box casing beginning to corrode

Fail 16 May 2016 72,336 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported tube clamp corroded through (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear exhaust box casing beginning to corrode

Pass 8 Jun 2015 59,241 miles

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

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

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

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

rear discs corroded on outer edges

Pass 19 May 2014 48,294 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 39,036 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 29,136 miles

car fitted with underbody cover panels

front discs near wear limits

n/s rear tyre perrished and aged on outer shoulder

Fail 1 Jun 2012 28,980 miles

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

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

car fitted with underbody cover panels

front discs near wear limits

n/s rear tyre perrished and aged on outer shoulder

Pass 14 Jun 2011 22,497 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag warning light staying on

Fail 13 Jun 2011 22,496 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag warning light staying on

Pass 10 Aug 2010 19,649 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 19,646 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EO57 HDH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EO57 HDH, 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 EO57 HDH registered?

EO57 HDH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 October 2007.

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