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KV07 KYH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,427 mi
Last recorded81,427 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV07 KYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 81,427 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 81,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2023 76,376 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear door lock sticks but does open.

Offside side repeater lens damaged.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tail gate stays weak.

Pass 29 Jun 2022 72,055 miles

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

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

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

exhaust sleeve broken

o/s/f tyre low tread on edges

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2021 72,044 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 68,902 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 67,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

suspension corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2019 67,203 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended does not retract (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

suspension corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2017 66,340 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 51,510 miles

Cooling radiator damaged

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and slightly out of shape

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 37,723 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 28,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Oct 2014 28,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 24,333 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 19,406 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 13,404 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,070 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 6,567 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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KV07 KYH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KV07 KYH, 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 KV07 KYH registered?

KV07 KYH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 March 2007.

Is KV07 KYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV07 KYH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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