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KH54 YMA

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

137,096 mi
Last recorded137,096 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 YMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 137,096 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 137,096 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps ns and os (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 117,641 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 110,146 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 110,146 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 100,842 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 98,278 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Reversing lamp not working

Pass 16 Jan 2021 96,096 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 94,435 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 91,545 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 91,545 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 89,408 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 86,168 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 83,270 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)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 80,080 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 76,097 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2014 76,097 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 71,950 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 67,023 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 62,745 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 58,940 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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KH54 YMA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel 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 KH54 YMA, 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 KH54 YMA registered?

KH54 YMA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 January 2007.

Is KH54 YMA safe to buy?

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