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GU07 UAR

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,693 mi
Last recorded65,693 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 UAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 65,693 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge, Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge, Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2026 65,693 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge, Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge, Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 63,782 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 63,782 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 60,592 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 51,481 miles

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

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

centre exhaust clamp loose

Pass 23 Sep 2022 42,060 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 35,920 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 34,046 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 29,077 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))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 27,780 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 24,244 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 21,253 miles

Offside Rear tyre heavy perished in tread

Pass 19 Jun 2015 19,693 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,983 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 16,187 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2012 13,341 miles

both front tyres starting to perish on outer side walls

Pass 23 Jun 2011 10,880 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 10,089 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 7,507 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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GU07 UAR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 UAR, 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 GU07 UAR registered?

GU07 UAR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 March 2007.

Is GU07 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU07 UAR shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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