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FL07 LYX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

115,675 mi
Last recorded115,675 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL07 LYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 115,675 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 99,760 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 91,365 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 85,893 miles

travel park brake lever

Pass 17 Mar 2022 81,176 miles

back box outer skin corroded & insecure removal required

Pass 16 Mar 2021 73,373 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

back box outer skin

Pass 12 Mar 2020 68,208 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 63,161 miles

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

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

corrosion on showing on rear back box outer skin

Pass 9 Mar 2018 57,430 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 50,760 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

both rear wishbone bushes splitting and weakening

corrosion showing on rear back box outer skin

Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,449 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 43,034 miles

o/s/f seatback remains in upright position ./

rear bump stops perished ./

slight smearing o.s.f wiper

Fail 4 Mar 2015 43,034 miles

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

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

o/s/f seatback remains in upright position ./

rear bump stops perished ./

slight smearing o.s.f wiper

Pass 22 Feb 2014 35,473 miles

n/s/r tyre goin out of shape ./ nail in it ./ and both rear tyres perishing slightly ./

Pass 14 Mar 2013 25,029 miles

very slight perishing ./ rear tyres ./ slight noise from rear brakes when appleid in rbt

Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,278 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2011 13,678 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 11,126 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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FL07 LYX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FL07 LYX, 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 FL07 LYX registered?

FL07 LYX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 March 2007.

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