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GU07 GMF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,883 mi
Last recorded81,883 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 GMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 81,883 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2024 81,712 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 74,955 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 65,929 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread also starting to wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 58,697 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 52,934 miles

body damage to nsf

Pass 6 Dec 2019 48,074 miles

Indicator switch faulty indicators will not self cancel (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 42,640 miles

The indicator stalk dose not self cancel.

Fail 26 Feb 2019 42,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

The indicator stalk dose not self cancel.

Pass 26 Feb 2018 38,388 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 38,387 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 36,741 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 35,717 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 35,717 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 33,630 miles

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Pass 18 Feb 2014 30,798 miles

rear tyres perishing

Pass 26 Feb 2013 28,050 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 25,323 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 21,829 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 18,339 miles

offside headlamp slightly loose

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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GU07 GMF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU07 GMF, 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 GU07 GMF registered?

GU07 GMF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 March 2007.

Is GU07 GMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU07 GMF shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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