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ET07 VVX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

85,992 mi
Last recorded85,992 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET07 VVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 85,992 miles

Rear shock absorbers upper covers detached

exhaust corrosion and minor gas leakage at joint (s)

Pass 8 Oct 2024 78,945 miles

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

rear suspension dampers upper covers detached

Fail 5 Oct 2024 78,945 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn stabilizer link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn stabilizer link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear suspension dampers upper covers detached

Pass 2 Oct 2023 72,313 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 64,104 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 58,180 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 53,170 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 52,736 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 50,960 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 49,627 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 47,026 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 43,616 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 36,498 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 33,380 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 29,508 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 24,285 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 19,027 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 VVX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VVX, 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

How do I check the history of ET07 VVX?

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What year was ET07 VVX registered?

ET07 VVX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 August 2007.

Is ET07 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET07 VVX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ET07 VVX have outstanding finance?

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