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FL07 MWV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

54,225 mi
Last recorded54,225 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL07 MWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 54,225 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 48,184 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Apr 2024 45,707 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Apr 2024 45,707 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 42,328 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Apr 2022 39,698 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 37,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 37,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 36,028 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 32,316 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 30,308 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 30,302 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 28,084 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 28,058 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both, rearward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 25,159 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 20,834 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 15,392 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 8,943 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 4,899 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 2,443 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 2,291 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 MWV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MWV, 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 MWV registered?

FL07 MWV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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