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GF07 VVH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,065 mi
Last recorded120,065 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 VVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 120,065 miles

Both front track rod end boots heavily perished

Both rear bump stops split

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust clamp corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 112,789 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 103,225 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 103,194 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 95,125 miles

Nearside Front spring corroded

Nearside Rear bump stop perished

Offside Rear bump stop perished

Fail 7 Aug 2020 95,125 miles

Nearside Front spring corroded

Nearside Rear bump stop perished

Offside Front Front fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear bump stop perished

Pass 20 Jun 2019 86,386 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,537 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 73,197 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 73,078 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 67,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flex section started to deteriorate and slight blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint gaiter (2.4.G.2)

under vehicle full cover fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Jun 2015 55,987 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre tread cracked

offside front tyre inner tread edge worn

offside rear tyre tread distorted/deteriorated in one area

Pass 14 Jun 2014 49,430 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 45,090 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 41,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,932 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 21,028 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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GF07 VVH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GF07 VVH, 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 GF07 VVH registered?

GF07 VVH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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