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FX07 TXJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

38,234 mi
Last recorded38,234 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 TXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 38,234 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 38,234 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 33,625 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 33,625 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 28,245 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 27,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 23,773 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 23,773 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 22,216 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 19,869 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 19,869 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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FX07 TXJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FX07 TXJ, 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

How do I check the history of FX07 TXJ?

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What year was FX07 TXJ registered?

FX07 TXJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 August 2007.

Is FX07 TXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX07 TXJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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