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KT07 VOB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,507 mi
Last recorded40,507 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT07 VOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2025 40,507 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

both rear brake backplates corroded

rear subframe and suspension parts heavily corroded

Pass 22 May 2024 39,796 miles

rear subframe heavily corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2023 39,048 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 38,110 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 38,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 37,074 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 36,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 36,532 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 35,827 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 34,577 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2017 33,480 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 11 Jul 2016 32,195 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2015 30,635 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 13 Sep 2014 27,733 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 24,681 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside top bracked on headlamp broken

Fail 14 Sep 2013 24,681 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside top bracked on headlamp broken

Fail 14 Sep 2012 21,203 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 21,203 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,081 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 13,434 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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KT07 VOB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KT07 VOB, 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 KT07 VOB registered?

KT07 VOB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 July 2007.

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