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HF07 KWM

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,223 mi
Last recorded93,223 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF07 KWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 93,223 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 93,223 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear reg plate lamp dim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 87,751 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 75,934 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 75,932 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 69,011 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2019 66,366 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 62,831 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 57,612 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 57,612 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 53,401 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 53,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre badly worn on edges

Pass 27 Aug 2015 40,820 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside repeater lens damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2015 40,820 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside repeater lens damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2014 28,936 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 15,969 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 9,202 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 7,287 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 5,766 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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HF07 KWM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HF07 KWM, 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 HF07 KWM registered?

HF07 KWM is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 July 2007.

Is HF07 KWM safe to buy?

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