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KA57 FSC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

113,303 mi
Last recorded113,303 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 FSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 113,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 110,910 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 110,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 102,898 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 102,898 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 102,223 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 88,812 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 88,757 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 77,157 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 67,571 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 59,714 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 53,297 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 46,113 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 39,979 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorating and uneven wear on tread

Fail 18 Sep 2015 39,978 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush nearside and offside inner rear most (where marked) (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake pads wearing low and brake wear indicator light on

hand brake lever has little reserve travel

nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorating and uneven wear on tread

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2014 32,718 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 29,708 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 21,012 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 10,827 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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KA57 FSC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KA57 FSC, 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 KA57 FSC registered?

KA57 FSC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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The MOT history for KA57 FSC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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