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FE57 YRY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

127,691 mi
Last recorded127,691 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 YRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 127,691 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 119,439 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 112,213 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 104,718 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 104,718 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 100,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 95,555 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 91,075 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 85,187 miles

rear exhaust siencer skin outer corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2018 80,833 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2017 74,398 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 67,696 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 61,341 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads cracked and perished not yet exposing ply or cords

Pass 23 Jun 2014 56,470 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 51,350 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,717 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 41,749 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 33,282 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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FE57 YRY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,400cc diesel 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 FE57 YRY, 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 FE57 YRY registered?

FE57 YRY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is FE57 YRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE57 YRY 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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