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FV07 WZE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,738 mi
Last recorded62,738 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 WZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 62,738 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi part in poor cond (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear frame/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts in poor cond o/s bald on its inner edge n/s/f worn badly on inner edge both outer walls scuffed (5.2.3 (e))

washer pipe split

Pass 9 Jul 2025 60,814 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s & o/s outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi part in poor cond. (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear frame/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 60,814 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s outer sill badly corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s & o/s outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi part in poor cond. (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear frame/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 58,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi part (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 58,810 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi part (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 57,511 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear belts

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 56,582 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 55,920 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 55,342 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in outer shoulder and tread.Tyre is 14 years old . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 52,362 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 48,069 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 48,061 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both side front inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 44,080 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 42,044 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 42,011 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side front (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 38,678 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 34,552 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 32,228 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 28,234 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 27,827 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,282 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 19,388 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 WZE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WZE, 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 WZE registered?

FV07 WZE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 June 2007.

Is FV07 WZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV07 WZE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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