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HY57 KKJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

102,352 mi
Last recorded102,352 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 KKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 102,352 miles

oil leaks

Pass 25 Jun 2025 99,129 miles

tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 4 Jul 2024 95,417 miles

play in o/s/f and n/s/f hubs

Pass 6 Jul 2023 92,313 miles

slight play in steering

wishbone arms rusty

Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,891 miles

o/s tyre bald on edges

play in n/s and o/s steering

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 6 Jul 2021 85,737 miles

play in o/s and n/s hubs

rear brakes slight bind

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 10 Jul 2020 83,991 miles

slight play n/s steering

wishbone bushes worn

Fail 10 Jul 2020 83,991 miles

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

slight play n/s steering

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 16 Jul 2019 81,120 miles

rear tyres cracked

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 17 Jul 2018 77,442 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edges

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 1 Aug 2017 73,455 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 70,353 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,608 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 61,018 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 54,600 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 54,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 47,004 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Aug 2012 47,004 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2011 34,179 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 23,880 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 23,880 miles

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

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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HY57 KKJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HY57 KKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY57 KKJ registered?

HY57 KKJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is HY57 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY57 KKJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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