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FE57 YYH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

108,180 mi
Last recorded108,180 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 YYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 108,180 miles

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

Nearside rear lower side light inopp. Twin lights.

Slight play in both the front wheels.

Slight travel parking brake.

Slight wear on both the front brake discs

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres. Age 2018. 185/60/14. 82H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 108,180 miles

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

Nearside rear lower side light inopp. Twin lights.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play in both the front wheels.

Slight travel parking brake.

Slight wear on both the front brake discs

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres. Age 2018. 185/60/14. 82H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 107,238 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 104,448 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres sidewalls perishing badly

nearside rear seatbelt clasp outer casing damaged

Fail 16 Oct 2023 104,447 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres sidewalls perishing badly

nearside rear seatbelt clasp outer casing damaged

Pass 17 Oct 2022 101,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 101,701 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 99,225 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 97,784 miles

HAND BRAKE PARKING LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2019 95,344 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Sep 2018 89,531 miles

OIL LEAK FROM G/BOX SUSPECT OFFSIDE SEAL

Pass 13 Oct 2017 86,249 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 86,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 81,749 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 77,677 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 71,727 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 65,397 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 65,397 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 60,558 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 54,549 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 49,495 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 YYH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FE57 YYH, 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 YYH registered?

FE57 YYH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 October 2007.

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