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FH57 NXU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,937 mi
Last recorded110,937 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 110,937 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 110,937 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 104,793 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 102,368 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 99,024 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 99,024 miles

Emissions not tested Major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 94,444 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 91,103 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 91,103 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 85,713 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 85,713 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 77,674 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 68,132 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 59,574 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 52,138 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 43,402 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 48,927 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 26,585 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 19,902 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 19,902 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 13,988 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 NXU 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 NXU, 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

How do I check the history of FH57 NXU?

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What year was FH57 NXU registered?

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

Is FH57 NXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 NXU 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.

Does FH57 NXU have outstanding finance?

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