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GP07 NMO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,022 mi
Last recorded106,022 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 NMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2023 106,022 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 102,312 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust box rusty

handbrake travel

shields

Pass 12 Nov 2020 93,012 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box rusty

shields

Fail 12 Nov 2020 93,012 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust box rusty

shields

Pass 4 Dec 2019 84,547 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 71,919 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 71,919 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 64,736 miles

Offside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 5 Dec 2017 64,736 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 55,062 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition.

tread depths: both front on 7mm, both rear on 5mm.

tyre size: 185/60/14 82H.

Pass 17 Nov 2015 46,534 miles

both front tyres perishing

damage to front registration plate but still readable

Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,535 miles

perrishing to o/s and n/s rear tyre valves, slight damage to front number plate, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 5.0mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 185/60/14 82h

Pass 8 Nov 2013 31,630 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2012 26,586 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 26,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,191 miles

Front discs heavily pitted

N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2010 21,698 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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GP07 NMO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GP07 NMO, 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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GP07 NMO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 April 2007.

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