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HD07 TXL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,877 mi
Last recorded119,877 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD07 TXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 119,877 miles

Exhuast flexi deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 119,875 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhuast flexi deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 112,401 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 112,401 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 103,750 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 96,135 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 96,135 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 89,948 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Aug 2020 89,946 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Aug 2019 81,071 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 81,071 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 67,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing / cracks / worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge / across tread worn low / perishing (5.2.3 (e))

centre seatbelt stalk attachment cover broken off

Fail 14 Aug 2018 67,231 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle cannot open door from outside or inside (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing / cracks / worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge / across tread worn low / perishing (5.2.3 (e))

centre seatbelt stalk attachment cover broken off

Pass 29 Aug 2017 54,707 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 54,707 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 45,637 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 45,637 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 40,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,180 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 35,143 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 29,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 23,892 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,585 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,839 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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HD07 TXL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HD07 TXL, 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 HD07 TXL registered?

HD07 TXL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 August 2007.

Is HD07 TXL safe to buy?

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