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KR07 RWX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

163,627 mi
Last recorded163,627 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR07 RWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 163,627 miles

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

Offside Rear light unit lens missing

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

mil lamp illuminated

Fail 12 Jun 2023 163,626 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Rear light unit lens missing

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 159,774 miles

Offside Rear light unit lens missing but does not affect light

Fail 16 May 2022 159,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit lens missing but does not affect light

Pass 18 Feb 2021 159,006 miles

o\s\rear tail lamp damaged but showing no white light

rear silencer badly corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2021 159,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

o\s\rear tail lamp damaged but showing no white light

rear silencer badly corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2020 155,208 miles

Nearside Headlight has water ingress

Fail 19 Feb 2020 155,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlight has water ingress

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 135,535 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 135,535 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 123,317 miles

Front brake disks heavily lipped

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

pad wear sensor light on but front pads look ok

Fail 12 Feb 2018 122,906 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front brake disks heavily lipped

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

pad wear sensor light on but front pads look ok

Pass 8 Feb 2017 108,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 93,922 miles

Front tyres near legal limit 2mm

Fail 20 Feb 2016 93,922 miles

Front tyres near legal limit 2mm

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 79,688 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 79,688 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 64,416 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 47,634 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 47,634 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,937 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 27,815 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 27,813 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 19,880 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 RWX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KR07 RWX, 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 KR07 RWX registered?

KR07 RWX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 June 2007.

Is KR07 RWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR07 RWX shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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