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GV07 WSY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

61,979 mi
Last recorded61,979 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 WSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 61,979 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 61,969 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 59,398 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhast sleeve defective

Pass 6 Mar 2024 56,535 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 56,535 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 54,393 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 50,244 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 47,410 miles

Both front Tyre's wearing on outer edges (Monitor and replace if necessary).

Pass 3 Mar 2020 44,038 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 41,864 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,947 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on the inside shoulders of the tread

Offside Rear Damp inside lamp lens

Pass 28 Feb 2017 35,449 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 32,207 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 32,207 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 26,477 miles

Both front tyres worn low on the shoulders of the tread

Nearside rear tyre worn low on the outer shoulder of the tread

Pass 5 Mar 2014 22,160 miles

Both sides front tyres starting to wear low on the inside shoulders of the tread

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on the outside shoulder of the tread

Fail 4 Mar 2014 22,160 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both sides front tyres starting to wear low on the inside shoulders of the tread

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on the outside shoulder of the tread

Pass 25 Feb 2013 18,382 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 14,752 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 10,503 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 6,861 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on shoulders

o/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

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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GV07 WSY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GV07 WSY, 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 GV07 WSY registered?

GV07 WSY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 April 2007.

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