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GY07 RJV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,004 mi
Last recorded73,004 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 73,004 miles

Nearside Front windscreen washer pipe leaking/split

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap sealing washer perished

Fail 26 Mar 2022 73,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

fuel cap sealing washer perished

Nearside Front windscreen washer pipe leaking/split

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 70,326 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning part of lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe not located in all plastic supports

both rear tyres slightly perished

front washer pipe split/leaking

fuel cap seal perished

offside and nearside rear seat belts slow to retract

Fail 6 Mar 2021 70,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewalls torn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning part of lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner raised tread has no visable tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe not located in all plastic supports

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner raised tread has no visable tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres slightly perished

front washer pipe split/leaking

fuel cap seal perished

offside and nearside rear seat belts slow to retract

Pass 21 Mar 2020 66,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

both front indicators emitting pale amber light

front washer jet pipe split at bonnet hinge,still providing adequate liquid to clear screen at time of test

Pass 9 Mar 2019 65,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported not clipped in all beam axle supports (1.1.11 (d) (i))

intermittent high engine idle speed

Pass 28 Mar 2018 64,590 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 63,085 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 63,085 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 60,409 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 55,316 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 50,204 miles

nearside rear tyre poor condition on outer side wall

offside front lower arm rear inner lower bush starting to split

wiper blades worn but do just about clear the screen

Pass 18 Mar 2013 44,176 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 31,622 miles

underside of vehicle dirty making inspection difficult close to a refusal to test being issued

Pass 30 Mar 2010 24,443 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,304 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly misshaped

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 RJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RJV, 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 RJV registered?

GY07 RJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 March 2007.

Is GY07 RJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY07 RJV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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