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FV07 NSE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,649 mi
Last recorded48,649 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 NSE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 48,649 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 38,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 29,675 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 29,670 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 26,101 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 26,101 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 21,450 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 17,687 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes on front wishbones have movement in them (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 17,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes on front wishbones have movement in them (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 13,777 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 10,226 miles

advise both rear tyres and offside front tyre cracking on outer wall

advise front headlamp covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2015 9,934 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 9,934 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2014 9,136 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 7,900 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 7,103 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 6,223 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 5,164 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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FV07 NSE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FV07 NSE, 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 FV07 NSE registered?

FV07 NSE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 June 2007.

Is FV07 NSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV07 NSE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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