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FH57 UPN

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,200 mi
Last recorded84,200 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 UPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 84,200 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 79,792 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 79,792 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 66,373 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 58,517 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 55,892 miles

surface corrosion rear axle, springs,shockers,front suspension,exhaust

Fail 20 Jan 2020 55,892 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion rear axle, springs,shockers,front suspension,exhaust

Pass 14 Feb 2019 53,520 miles

rear tyres perishing

surface corrosion front suspension,shockers,rear axle,shockers

Pass 16 Feb 2018 48,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage o/s/f bumper

slight oil leak from engine

surface corrosion rear axle,springs,shockers

surface corrosion sump

Fail 16 Feb 2018 48,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight damage o/s/f bumper

slight oil leak from engine

surface corrosion rear axle,springs,shockers

surface corrosion sump

Pass 14 Feb 2017 37,836 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 35,134 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,692 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 32,692 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2014 30,018 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 25,773 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,786 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wipers smearing

Pass 18 Feb 2011 19,184 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 18,438 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 UPN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FH57 UPN, 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 UPN?

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What year was FH57 UPN registered?

FH57 UPN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is FH57 UPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 UPN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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