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KV57 MZL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,250 mi
Last recorded113,250 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 MZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 113,250 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 112,505 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 112,505 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 111,330 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 110,324 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 103,187 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 98,864 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 95,003 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 86,832 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 86,830 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 82,588 miles

EMS warning light on.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 76,805 miles

EMS warning light on.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 72,215 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 68,628 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 63,339 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 63,339 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 54,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 54,276 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 41,686 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 30,143 miles

Advise front washer jet adjustment

Advise front wiper blades starting to smear

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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KV57 MZL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV57 MZL, 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

How do I check the history of KV57 MZL?

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What year was KV57 MZL registered?

KV57 MZL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 4 October 2007.

Is KV57 MZL safe to buy?

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