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HG57 OKZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

170,389 mi
Last recorded170,389 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 OKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 170,389 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/os (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ns/os (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long park lever travel,windscreen damaged.

Fail 26 Jan 2024 170,389 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/os (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ns/os (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long park lever travel,windscreen damaged.

Pass 10 Feb 2023 151,759 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 129,141 miles

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2021 124,644 miles

exhaust box corroded outer skin

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 118,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2019 114,283 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jan 2018 101,282 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Dec 2016 92,248 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 84,728 miles

Offside Front WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 84,728 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 78,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2013 72,928 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rear silencer outter casing corroded

nearside front tyre tread low on the outter edge

Pass 24 Dec 2012 67,740 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 61,040 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 55,033 miles

both front bottom arm bushes slight movment

Fail 16 Nov 2010 55,033 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front bottom arm bushes slight movment

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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HG57 OKZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HG57 OKZ, 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 HG57 OKZ registered?

HG57 OKZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 December 2007.

Is HG57 OKZ safe to buy?

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