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FH57 NXK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

70,577 mi
Last recorded70,577 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 70,577 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam/subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight wear to front tyre edges

Pass 6 Jan 2025 62,291 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 62,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 54,656 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp weak (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 54,656 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp weak (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 46,904 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 41,684 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2022 41,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2021 33,077 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 26,863 miles

Offside side repeater slightly reduced light output

corrosion to rear exhaust

Pass 7 Jan 2019 19,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in outer tread lines (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 12,098 miles

Front both front suspension arm rear bushes soft

Pass 9 Jan 2017 7,781 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 7,503 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 7,273 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 7,045 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 6,710 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 5,965 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 4,152 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 NXK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NXK, 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 NXK registered?

FH57 NXK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 4 December 2007.

Is FH57 NXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 NXK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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