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FL07 VMC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,186 mi
Last recorded106,186 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL07 VMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 106,186 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2024 96,330 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 80,785 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2022 77,399 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 76,352 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020 75,232 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 72,079 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear screen wash not working

Pass 22 Mar 2018 66,153 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front OUTER WALL CUT SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Rear OUTER WALL CRACKING.

Fail 22 Mar 2018 66,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDE'S. (8.2.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDE'S. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

ADVICE REAR BRAKE SQUKING (NEED ATT)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front OUTER WALL CUT SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Rear OUTER WALL CRACKING.

Pass 4 Mar 2017 62,187 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 58,918 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 50,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 50,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2013 41,846 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 41,826 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 34,324 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 34,324 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2011 27,679 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 25,046 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,663 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 22,663 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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 VMC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc 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 FL07 VMC, 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 VMC registered?

FL07 VMC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 May 2007.

Is FL07 VMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL07 VMC 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.

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