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EX57 WLO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

78,059 mi
Last recorded78,059 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 WLO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 78,059 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 68,576 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 61,946 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 51,805 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 44,169 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 37,955 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 37,955 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 36,241 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 34,855 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 34,849 miles

Both front console bushes worn.

Pass 15 Aug 2017 34,249 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 32,763 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 30,662 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2014 27,563 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 24,417 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,506 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 18,018 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 13,509 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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EX57 WLO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EX57 WLO, 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 EX57 WLO registered?

EX57 WLO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is EX57 WLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 WLO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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