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GK07 DTK

2020 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,962 mi
Last recorded26,962 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Polo26,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 DTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 26,962 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge also crack and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 26,961 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge also crack and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2025 114,688 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 25,922 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged tread slightly stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 107,892 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 24,045 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush de-bonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush de-bonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 24,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also chunk out of outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush de-bonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge slightly stepped tread ,also chunk outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge slightly stepped tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush de-bonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tread

Pass 1 Jul 2023 98,453 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 19,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 85,538 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 85,538 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 79,152 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 77,348 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 67,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 52,240 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 52,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 45,218 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 35,377 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 25,872 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 17,103 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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GK07 DTK is a 2020 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 26,446 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 GK07 DTK, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK07 DTK registered?

GK07 DTK is a 2020 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 February 2020.

Is GK07 DTK safe to buy?

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