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ET07 FMA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,200 mi
Last recorded87,200 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET07 FMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 87,200 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR OF EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 13 Dec 2023 84,220 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 81,174 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking and getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 81,174 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking and getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 78,269 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 75,966 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 71,968 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Fail 15 Jun 2019 71,968 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 67,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion and lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre starting to crack

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 59,778 miles

All 4 tyre valves cracking

Both rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Exhaust back box outer skin coming away

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3,500 miles remain (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm 185/60/14 82H Goodyear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm 185/60/14 82H Goodyear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2017 58,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2016 50,510 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 43,025 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 36,147 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 29,387 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,221 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 22,164 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 15,433 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 15,433 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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ET07 FMA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ET07 FMA, 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 ET07 FMA registered?

ET07 FMA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 July 2007.

Is ET07 FMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET07 FMA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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