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GY57 MXX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

30,845 mi
Last recorded30,845 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 MXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 30,845 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 30,412 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 26,712 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 26,426 miles

Offside Rear light lens damp inside not effecting light output

Pass 25 Jul 2022 26,299 miles

Front calipers damp but no visable leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe has surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake travel quite high

Pass 30 Jul 2021 26,240 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 26,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades judder in operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 26,061 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing door mirror glass missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades judder in operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 25,872 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 25,649 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit wet inside

Fail 2 Aug 2018 25,649 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp unit wet inside

Pass 24 Jul 2017 25,339 miles

both front wiper blades judder

Pass 28 Jul 2016 24,844 miles

Both front wipers are starting to smear

Pass 24 Jul 2015 22,440 miles

Both front wipers are starting to smear.

Pass 15 Jul 2014 19,969 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 18,658 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,442 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 17,442 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,916 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 14,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,040 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 MXX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc 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 GY57 MXX, 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

How do I check the history of GY57 MXX?

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What year was GY57 MXX registered?

GY57 MXX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is GY57 MXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY57 MXX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY57 MXX have outstanding finance?

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