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FG57 GRK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

103,368 mi
Last recorded103,368 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 GRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 103,368 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 92,304 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 92,145 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 83,809 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 83,657 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 74,992 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 64,095 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 58,638 miles

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

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Pass 15 Sep 2016 54,437 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 49,193 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,009 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 37,427 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 30,937 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 24,497 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 17,363 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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FG57 GRK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FG57 GRK, 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

How do I check the history of FG57 GRK?

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What year was FG57 GRK registered?

FG57 GRK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 September 2007.

Is FG57 GRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG57 GRK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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