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GK07 OFZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

24,567 mi
Last recorded24,567 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 OFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 24,567 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2025 21,792 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 21,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 20,831 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 20,831 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 20,069 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 20,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 20,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 19,896 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 19,720 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 19,645 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 18,613 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 17,504 miles

front registration plate slight damage / cracked

Fail 6 Mar 2018 17,504 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front registration plate slight damage / cracked

Pass 22 Feb 2017 15,329 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 12,839 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 11,400 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 10,252 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2013 8,924 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 7,723 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 7,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 6,638 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 5,373 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 OFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GK07 OFZ, 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 GK07 OFZ registered?

GK07 OFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 March 2007.

Is GK07 OFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK07 OFZ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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