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FG07 EOM

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

99,298 mi
Last recorded99,298 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 EOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 99,298 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section leaking, emissions not affected (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Axel corroded and bushings worn

Fail 26 Jan 2026 99,298 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section leaking, emissions not affected (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Axel corroded and bushings worn

Pass 7 Feb 2025 97,477 miles

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

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

Rear axel showing corrosion and bushings deteriorated slightly (No excessive movement)

Pass 13 Mar 2024 95,461 miles

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

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

Rear Axle showing heavy corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2024 95,461 miles

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

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

Rear Axle showing heavy corrosion

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 93,007 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 90,561 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

advise exhaust centre clamp corroded

advise exhaust flexi pipe leaking gasses slightly

advise n/s/r indicator bulb fading to white light

advise rear axel showing corrosion

n/s/f lower suspension arm corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2021 87,866 miles

advise exhaust has slight blow around front flexi pipe area (emissions not affected)

advise n/s/f lower suspension arm showing corroded

advise n/s/r indicator bulb fading to white light slightly

Pass 21 Mar 2020 86,953 miles

advise both front lower suspension arms corroded

advise exhaust flexi pipe blowing slightly

advise front brake discs and pads worn.

advise n/s/r indicator bulb fading

advise rear brake pipe unions corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2019 78,216 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 56,787 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 56,787 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 64,048 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 59,144 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 50,241 miles

advise n/s/r tyre worn to approx 3.5mm tread depth

advise rear brake shoe linings worn low

Pass 31 Mar 2014 43,866 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 36,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 29,332 miles

Advise n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arm, rear bushes deteriorating.

Advise n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on the edges.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 22,918 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 17,605 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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FG07 EOM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FG07 EOM, 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 FG07 EOM registered?

FG07 EOM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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