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J111 MEH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,413 mi
Last recorded48,413 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 MEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 48,413 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective NF/OF (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Mar 2019 48,033 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 46,196 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,286 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 31,374 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 25,737 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,737 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 18,829 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 12,069 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 10,792 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 10,775 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2011 8,983 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 7,119 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 4,040 miles

handbrake travel high (not to stops)

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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J111 MEH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J111 MEH, 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 J111 MEH registered?

J111 MEH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 July 2007.

Is J111 MEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J111 MEH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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