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HX07 TGE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,559 mi
Last recorded59,559 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX07 TGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 59,559 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle has surface rust

Fail 19 Jan 2026 59,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle has surface rust

Pass 3 Dec 2024 52,363 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle has surface rust

Pass 17 May 2022 52,274 miles

All suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 1 Jun 2021 52,190 miles

Front suspension corroded

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

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2020 52,184 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 51,008 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2018 49,286 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 48,675 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 45,201 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 43,063 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 41,058 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,957 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,956 miles

Couple of small chips in windscreen

Small cuts to tread of Off side rear tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2012 36,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Couple of small chips in windscreen

Small cuts to tread of Off side rear tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,154 miles

Both rear tyres small cuts to tread no cord exposed

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 25,643 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres worn on edges

various small chips in windscreen

various small cuts in front tyres

various small cuts in rear tyres

Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,643 miles

front tyres worn on edges

various small chips in windscreen

various small cuts in front tyres

various small cuts in rear tyres

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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HX07 TGE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HX07 TGE, 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 HX07 TGE registered?

HX07 TGE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 April 2007.

Is HX07 TGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX07 TGE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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