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KG07 YUY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,873 mi
Last recorded96,873 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG07 YUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 96,873 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 91,809 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 91,809 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 82,953 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 82,953 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 79,852 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 77,400 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 73,007 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 63,970 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 54,821 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 54,821 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 47,047 miles

bump stop o/s/r loose.

Fail 10 May 2017 47,029 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

bump stop o/s/r loose.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 43,764 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (APPROX 2K)

O/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP BROKEN/DETERIOATED

Pass 19 Mar 2015 42,179 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 39,577 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 36,228 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 31,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 12 Mar 2011 24,635 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 17,227 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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KG07 YUY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KG07 YUY, 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 KG07 YUY registered?

KG07 YUY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 March 2007.

Is KG07 YUY safe to buy?

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