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GR07 VFO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

41,498 mi
Last recorded41,498 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR07 VFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 41,498 miles

Exhaust muffler corroded

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Both Steering knuckles corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2025 38,475 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2024 36,745 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 34,636 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 32,842 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 30,934 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 29,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 29,662 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 28,490 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 26,299 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 24,662 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 23,355 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 21,791 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 20,509 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 18,469 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 16,990 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 14,842 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 12,089 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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GR07 VFO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GR07 VFO, 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 GR07 VFO registered?

GR07 VFO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 July 2007.

Is GR07 VFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR07 VFO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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