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FA07 LFX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

71,252 mi
Last recorded71,252 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA07 LFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 71,252 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 67,585 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 67,186 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 59,564 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 53,505 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 49,142 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 47,679 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 47,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2017 45,953 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 43,078 miles

Nearside mirror insecure

Pass 18 Sep 2015 38,635 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 31,320 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 28,924 miles

osf tyre getting low on edges

Pass 26 Jul 2012 25,318 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 25,309 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres edges worn

Pass 1 Aug 2011 21,223 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 16,330 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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FA07 LFX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FA07 LFX, 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 FA07 LFX registered?

FA07 LFX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 August 2007.

Is FA07 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA07 LFX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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