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KP57 AHK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,143 mi
Last recorded88,143 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 AHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 88,143 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 88,143 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 82,559 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine management warning lamp ON

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 76,319 miles

engine management light on

Pass 24 Apr 2015 66,282 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 66,250 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 60,098 miles

edge wear nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,617 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 73,717 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

wiper blades worn

Pass 23 Aug 2012 51,111 miles

EML light on dash

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 41,997 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 41,993 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 39,388 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 39,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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KP57 AHK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KP57 AHK, 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 KP57 AHK registered?

KP57 AHK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is KP57 AHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP57 AHK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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