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KL57 WNU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,439 mi
Last recorded132,439 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL57 WNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 132,439 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 125,892 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 116,659 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output X2 (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 111,491 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 103,699 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play DRUM STICK (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 95,946 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 90,522 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 83,689 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 76,946 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 74,228 miles

slight blow front flex on exhaust

Fail 5 Sep 2016 74,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 71,709 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel slight tightness

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush split

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush split

slight play lower engine steady

Pass 6 Sep 2014 70,500 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 70,135 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 69,540 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 69,540 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 58,030 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 46,025 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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KL57 WNU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KL57 WNU, 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 KL57 WNU registered?

KL57 WNU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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