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FD07 GLZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,240 mi
Last recorded159,240 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 GLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 159,240 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 155,078 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 146,461 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 138,784 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 129,205 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 122,464 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 88,815 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 78,534 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 66,987 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 66,880 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,051 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,511 miles

NSF Brake Pad Sensor wiring loom has been Tie Wrapped (secured) to Brake Flexi Hose.

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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FD07 GLZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FD07 GLZ, 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 FD07 GLZ registered?

FD07 GLZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 June 2007.

Is FD07 GLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD07 GLZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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