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FH07 GUJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,382 mi
Last recorded36,382 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 GUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 36,382 miles

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 34,539 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 34,539 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2024 33,931 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 32,687 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boarder line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside fron cv bot Pershing

Pass 20 Jul 2022 30,354 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boarder line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boarder line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2021 28,397 miles

front disc pads worn

front tyres worn on inner edge

nearside front bush worn

Pass 22 Jul 2020 27,016 miles

front disc pads worn at 30%

Pass 27 Jun 2019 25,459 miles

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

front discs and pads worn at 35%

Pass 27 Jun 2018 23,354 miles

FRONT INNER DISC PADS WORN

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2017 20,650 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 18,895 miles

FRONT BRAKE OUT OF BALANCE

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 17,093 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 15,505 miles

offside front tyre worn in inner edge boarder line pass

Pass 31 Jul 2013 13,255 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 13,255 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,343 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 11,343 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 8,855 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 5,757 miles

front number plate damaged

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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FH07 GUJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc 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 FH07 GUJ, 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 FH07 GUJ registered?

FH07 GUJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 July 2007.

Is FH07 GUJ safe to buy?

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