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KU57 OOC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,165 mi
Last recorded99,165 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 OOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 99,165 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake travel

Fail 20 Dec 2025 99,161 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake travel

Pass 10 Jan 2025 94,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

advise travel on handbrake

Fail 10 Jan 2025 94,305 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

advise travel on handbrake

Pass 11 Jan 2024 90,281 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 84,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 84,961 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 77,364 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 73,829 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 71,524 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 69,862 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 68,730 miles

advise rear wiper missing will scratch window

Pass 10 Jan 2017 65,355 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 65,355 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 61,363 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 61,363 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 56,274 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 52,486 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2012 47,373 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 40,222 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,295 miles

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)

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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KU57 OOC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 KU57 OOC, 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 KU57 OOC registered?

KU57 OOC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is KU57 OOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU57 OOC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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