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GP57 CZB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,535 mi
Last recorded74,535 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 CZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 74,535 miles

Front Exhaust downpipe flexible section support cage damaged/ineffective.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Indicator side repeater deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Number plate deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2025 72,243 miles

Front Exhaust flexi section support cage damaged/ineffective.

Nearside Front Tyre worn unevenly ,on inner edge.

Offside Front Side repeater deteriorated.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And very badly/unevenly worn and very close to exposing ply/cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Number plate deteriorated.

Pass 29 Jan 2024 70,455 miles

Front Exhaust downpipe flexi section support cage damaged/ineffective.

Offside Front And N/S/F also, unevenly worn, on inner edges

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

Rear Number plate deteriorated.

Fail 26 Jan 2024 70,455 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Damaged, in mirror capping. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust downpipe flexi section support cage damaged/ineffective.

Offside Front And N/S/F also, unevenly worn, on inner edges

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

Rear Number plate deteriorated.

Pass 26 Jan 2023 69,001 miles

Front Exhaust downpipe, flexi section support cage damaged/ineffective

Nearside Front Indicator side repeater lens damaged/cracked, and light output seriously reduced, just legal.

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 69,001 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working Also leak from pipework, on N/S of bonnet/scuttle panel. (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust downpipe, flexi section support cage damaged/ineffective

Nearside Front Indicator side repeater lens damaged/cracked, and light output seriously reduced, just legal.

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 67,355 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 66,397 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 66,397 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 64,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 2.0mm on inner tread, Tyre has excessive inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 64,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 2.0mm on inner tread, Tyre has excessive inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 61,040 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 11 Jan 2018 57,945 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 57,945 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 53,341 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 43,805 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 43,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 38,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/front tyre inner edge worn bad---

Pass 16 Jan 2014 31,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 26,638 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 20,549 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 14,812 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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GP57 CZB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GP57 CZB, 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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What year was GP57 CZB registered?

GP57 CZB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 November 2007.

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The MOT history for GP57 CZB shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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