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HG07 XKO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

138,600 mi
Last recorded138,600 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG07 XKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 138,600 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 128,685 miles

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

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 118,447 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 108,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 97,262 miles

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

REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 8 Dec 2020 87,586 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 87,586 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 75,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 64,904 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 64,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Covers fitted to vehicle

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Dec 2017 56,061 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 38,039 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2016 36,363 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 31,761 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 27,723 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 24,194 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 20,270 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2012 20,270 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 17,516 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 15,107 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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HG07 XKO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HG07 XKO, 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 HG07 XKO registered?

HG07 XKO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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