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GY57 MGO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,742 mi
Last recorded32,742 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 MGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 32,742 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 32,366 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 31,969 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 31,234 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 30,877 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 30,447 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 29,777 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 29,430 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 28,958 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 28,865 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 28,117 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 27,277 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Nov 2013 26,275 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 25,061 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 23,729 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 21,969 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 21,969 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 12,078 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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GY57 MGO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GY57 MGO, 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 GY57 MGO registered?

GY57 MGO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is GY57 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY57 MGO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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