MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,961 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front headlamps deteriorating & patterns weak
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Both front lower arm ball joint gaiters deteriorating
Both front track rod end ball joint gaiters deteriorating
Engine malfunction light on
Nearside front tyre perished
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside front tyre worn on edges
Offside rear brake has a slight bind when rotated by hand
Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating
Rear brake ferrules corroded
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Both front headlamps deteriorating & patterns weak
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Both front lower arm ball joint gaiters deteriorating
Both front track rod end ball joint gaiters deteriorating
Engine malfunction light on
Nearside front tyre perished
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside front tyre worn on edges
Offside rear brake has a slight bind when rotated by hand
Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating
Rear brake ferrules corroded
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
Boot struts are poor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Parking brake could do with adjustment
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union fitting corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
handbrake lever has slightly long travel
mil light on
Rear exhaust box starting to corrode
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective opaque polished (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Rear exhaust box starting to corrode
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Rear seat belt cover missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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)
wear in steering rack offside
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/r tyre has slight cracking on sidewall + in the tread
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/r tyre has slight cracking on sidewall + in the tread
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KS56 WVY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 KS56 WVY, 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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KS56 WVY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 February 2007.
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