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KU07 BNT

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,146 mi
Last recorded105,146 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 BNT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 105,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019 104,418 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 89,629 miles

em light on

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2017 78,156 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 74,460 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

Nearside mirror

Pass 12 Aug 2015 59,554 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2015 59,554 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2014 49,938 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2013 39,466 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 6 Aug 2013 39,466 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2012 29,209 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 19,326 miles

Offside rear tyre has slight cracking between tread blocks.

Fail 12 Aug 2011 19,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres cracking between the tread blocks.

Pass 13 Aug 2010 11,400 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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KU07 BNT is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU07 BNT, 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 KU07 BNT registered?

KU07 BNT is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 August 2007.

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The MOT history for KU07 BNT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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