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GY07 HFS

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

82,448 mi
Last recorded82,448 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY07 HFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 82,448 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 72,817 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated splitting at small end but prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end but prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack n/s lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up

Pass 3 Nov 2023 63,927 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on inner edge, worn on outer - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 30mm long crack n/s lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

slight coolant leak - possibly from fan switch in radiator

Fail 3 Nov 2023 63,927 miles

auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on inner edge, worn on outer - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 30mm long crack n/s lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

slight coolant leak - possibly from fan switch in radiator

Fail 30 Oct 2023 63,757 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beam (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp main beam (4.4.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp directional indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beam (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp main beam (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp directional indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 53,707 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 47,141 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 43,167 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 37,840 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 33,622 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Nov 2017 31,973 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 28,701 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Nov 2016 28,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Nov 2015 25,799 miles

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

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

Rear Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2014 22,030 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 19,419 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 17,710 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 16,025 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 13,684 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 12,110 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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GY07 HFS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GY07 HFS, 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 GY07 HFS registered?

GY07 HFS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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