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GK57 XNA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,944 mi
Last recorded124,944 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 XNA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 124,944 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 124,942 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 115,968 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Sep 2023 113,401 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Sep 2023 113,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Aug 2022 110,761 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 110,761 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 109,510 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Aug 2021 109,508 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Aug 2020 108,933 miles

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

Front o/s shock absorber corroding

O/s driveshaft corroding at joint

Pass 27 Aug 2019 107,590 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated. Advised to have replaced

Fail 27 Aug 2019 107,590 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated. Advised to have replaced

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 105,587 miles

Exhaust back box corroding

Fail 28 Aug 2018 105,587 miles

Exhaust back box corroding

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 104,370 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroding

Fail 31 Aug 2017 104,370 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroding

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 93,855 miles

eml on

Fail 3 Sep 2016 93,851 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

eml on

Pass 3 Sep 2015 83,543 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 69,293 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 59,340 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 48,184 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 41,158 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 33,761 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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GK57 XNA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GK57 XNA, 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 GK57 XNA registered?

GK57 XNA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is GK57 XNA safe to buy?

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