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GW07 CWF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,537 mi
Last recorded134,537 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW07 CWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 134,537 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 126,016 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 126,016 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 120,095 miles

adjust handbrake

Pass 22 Nov 2021 109,692 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged osf and nsf (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 109,692 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged osf and nsf (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 90,254 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 87,455 miles

hand brake high

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside wheel stiff to turn by hand

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 1 Nov 2019 87,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

hand brake high

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside wheel stiff to turn by hand

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2018 82,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front outer cv boot deteriorated leaking grease

Pass 14 Nov 2017 77,130 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 70,315 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 60,933 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 53,461 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 47,568 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 39,764 miles

offside front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2011 32,163 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,261 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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GW07 CWF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GW07 CWF, 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 GW07 CWF registered?

GW07 CWF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 August 2007.

Is GW07 CWF safe to buy?

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