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FH07 RZA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,928 mi
Last recorded81,928 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 RZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 81,928 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 77,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 70,341 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 61,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 54,464 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits/cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing device rubber seal deteriorated

Fail 8 Jun 2022 54,464 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))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits/cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing device rubber seal deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2021 52,614 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective Over ten years old

Fail 7 Jun 2021 52,612 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective Over ten years old

Pass 9 Jun 2020 50,568 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Splits and cracks developing at base of rubber stem (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Small splits and cracks developing at base of rubber stem (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Small splits and cracks developing inside Fuel cap sealing device rubber seal

Spare tyre defective Flat/deflated

Fail 9 Jun 2020 50,568 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades worn/split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tailgate component likely to become detached Insecure strut mounting (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Splits and cracks developing at base of rubber stem (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Small splits and cracks developing at base of rubber stem (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small splits and cracks developing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Small splits and cracks developing inside Fuel cap sealing device rubber seal

Spare tyre defective Flat/deflated

Pass 1 Jul 2019 48,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 48,136 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 45,101 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 42,491 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 42,490 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 39,196 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 39,196 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 35,902 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 30,861 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 26,780 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 15,067 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Jun 2011 9,666 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 7,339 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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FH07 RZA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 RZA, 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.

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What year was FH07 RZA registered?

FH07 RZA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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