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HK57 PFD

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,122 mi
Last recorded66,122 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 PFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 66,122 miles

Nearside Front Outer c v gaiter small cut/split but no leaks

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jun 2022 60,165 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 60,165 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 54,385 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 53,411 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 49,269 miles

Coolant level low

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 2 Nov 2019 49,269 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 10 Oct 2018 39,164 miles

Power steering pipes rusting.

Pass 25 Oct 2017 35,929 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 33,172 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Frront suspension console bushes perishing.

Offside rear tyre has 2x nails in tread.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 30,490 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 28,205 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 25,864 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 21,565 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 17,087 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 17,087 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 137,110 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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HK57 PFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol 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 HK57 PFD, 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 HK57 PFD registered?

HK57 PFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 December 2007.

Is HK57 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 PFD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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