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KR07 BFJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,036 mi
Last recorded75,036 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR07 BFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 75,036 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 68,396 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 68,385 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 62,072 miles

Nearside front tyre tread slightly perished

Offside rear tyre tread slightly perished

Pass 2 May 2015 56,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre tread perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 May 2015 56,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre tread perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2014 53,234 miles

Rear nearside top shocker caps not fitting on shocker right

Rear offside shocker cap not fitting right on housing

nearside front bottom ball joint rubber split

Pass 13 May 2013 50,746 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 50,737 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 45,660 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 36,743 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 26,663 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 26,663 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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KR07 BFJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KR07 BFJ, 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 KR07 BFJ registered?

KR07 BFJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 4 May 2007.

Is KR07 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR07 BFJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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