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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rubber exhaust mounts perished.
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre over 10 years old
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre over 10 years old
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust system insecure centre section , sleeve deteriorated and loose front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge also very low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside 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))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both rear shocker covers insecure
rear exhaust box corroding and deteriorating
slight play and knock n/s inner rack joint
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both rear shocker covers insecure
both wiper blades deteriorating
front exhaust mount splitting and deteriorating
slight lip front brake discs
slight play and knock n/s inner rack joint
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside 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))
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both rear shocker covers insecure
both wiper blades deteriorating
front exhaust mount splitting and deteriorating
slight lip front brake discs
slight play and knock n/s inner rack joint
both rear shocker covers insecure
minor chip in windscreen
n/s front tyre wearing on edges
slight lip front brake discs
slight play and knock in n/s track rod end
slight bind o/s rear brake
undertrays fitted
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
slight bind o/s rear brake
undertrays fitted
both rear shocker covers insecure
undertrays fitted
very slight play and knock in n/s inner rack joint
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie arm (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres getting close to legal limit and very low on inner edges
both rear shocker covers insecure
undertrays fitted
very slight play and knock in n/s inner rack joint
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
some movement in steering rack offside inner joint
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
some movement in steering rack offside inner joint
front brake discs lipped and corroded on brake surface
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GP57 VCD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc 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 VCD, 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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GP57 VCD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 December 2007.
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