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FG07 NLT

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

67,413 mi
Last recorded67,413 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 67,413 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 62,522 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 58,953 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 55,344 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

nearside rear shock dust cover broken

Pass 29 Nov 2021 51,649 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Nov 2021 51,647 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

offside park brake effort low

Pass 26 Nov 2020 48,603 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

offside rear shock dust cover broken

Pass 27 Nov 2019 44,990 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 40,922 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2018 40,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 37,388 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 37,388 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 33,967 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 29,821 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 22,890 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Jul 2014 22,353 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake Discs Slightly Pitted

Fuel Cap Sealing Ring Perishing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jul 2013 21,758 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes soft/perishing

Pass 17 Jul 2012 21,142 miles

Engine & Under Body Covers Fitted--Limited View

Front Number Plate Slightly Damaged

Fail 22 Jul 2011 20,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes seem soft

both front tyres wearing on edges

full body undertray fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,375 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes seem soft

both front tyres wearing on edges

full body undertray fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2010 19,560 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 9 Feb 2010 17,357 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 17,357 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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 NLT is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NLT, 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 NLT registered?

FG07 NLT is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 April 2007.

Is FG07 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG07 NLT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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