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FG57 WXN

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,490 mi
Last recorded64,490 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 WXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 64,490 miles

Front Subframe / Suspension Corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 59,456 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe / Suspension Corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Out Of Shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Beam / Axle Corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Al;l (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 54,641 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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Front Subframe / Suspension Corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Beam Corroded

Rear Both Tyres Slightly Out Of Shape

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 50,948 miles

All suspension Corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both Tyres Tread Slightly Out Of Shape

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Inner And Outer Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 49,956 miles

All suspension components corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded at front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded at front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Both suspension bump stops split

Rear Both tyre treads slightly out of shape

Pass 4 Sep 2020 49,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 47,735 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 45,412 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 42,671 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 39,619 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 35,728 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 31,913 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 28,446 miles

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 24,885 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 20,176 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 15,379 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 WXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WXN, 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 FG57 WXN registered?

FG57 WXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 October 2007.

Is FG57 WXN safe to buy?

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