MOT Status
ValidMileage
84,819 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
front tyres wearing inner edges
rear shocks weak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
undertrays fitted
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
undertrays fitted
o/s/r brake binding
o/s/r tyre cracking badly
slight earth fault with o/s/r light
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center clamp broken (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (7.1.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
front no plate damaged
o/s/r brake binding
o/s/r tyre cracking badly
slight earth fault with o/s/r light
Exhaust corroded.
N/S/F Tyre starting too show age cracks.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
O/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Exhaust corroded.
N/S/F Tyre starting too show age cracks.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
O/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust is starting to deteriorate on flexi pipe
Wipers starting to smear
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL57 BYC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FL57 BYC, 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 FL57 BYC registered?
FL57 BYC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.
Is FL57 BYC safe to buy?
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