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FL57 LVF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,659 mi
Last recorded42,659 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 LVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 42,659 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 42,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 37,402 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 33,204 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 27,681 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 26,376 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 25,443 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 24,762 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 24,010 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,628 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 20,589 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 19,570 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 17,533 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 1,580 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 14,004 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 11,741 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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FL57 LVF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FL57 LVF, 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

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What year was FL57 LVF registered?

FL57 LVF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 November 2007.

Is FL57 LVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 LVF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL57 LVF have outstanding finance?

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