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FH57 NNJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

79,069 mi
Last recorded79,069 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 NNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 79,069 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 77,801 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 76,522 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 74,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 67,366 miles

Handbrake lever has slight travel

Nearside Side repeater: lens has slight defect

Fail 17 Mar 2022 67,366 miles

Handbrake lever has slight travel

Nearside Side repeater: lens has slight defect

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 62,576 miles

185/60/R14/82H.

Fail 19 Apr 2021 62,576 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

185/60/R14/82H.

Pass 8 Apr 2020 55,649 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 55,649 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 54,479 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 54,479 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 51,209 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2016 48,037 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREADS

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 44,105 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 40,421 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 40,421 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 34,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 28,512 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 23,312 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 18,413 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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FH57 NNJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FH57 NNJ, 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 FH57 NNJ registered?

FH57 NNJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 December 2007.

Is FH57 NNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 NNJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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