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GF57 ZUC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

74,432 mi
Last recorded74,432 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 ZUC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 74,432 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 67,125 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 61,996 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 54,770 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 48,668 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 40,828 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 40,827 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 38,678 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 36,624 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 33,621 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 31,812 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2015 28,740 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 25,094 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2013 22,678 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2012 19,231 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2011 15,539 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 12,370 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GF57 ZUC 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 94.1%.

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 GF57 ZUC, 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 GF57 ZUC registered?

GF57 ZUC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is GF57 ZUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 ZUC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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