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KV57 ZFT

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,870 mi
Last recorded108,870 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 ZFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 108,870 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 108,870 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 101,933 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 98,288 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2020 98,288 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking Vacuum pipe leaking/split (1.1.3 (d))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 92,242 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 85,629 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 79,626 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi part of (7.1.2)

Front flexi part of exhaust split

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 12 Sep 2017 79,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi part of (7.1.2)

Front flexi part of exhaust split

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2016 74,240 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2015 69,697 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 64,873 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 58,507 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,362 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 45,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 26 Sep 2011 35,344 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)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 25,187 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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KV57 ZFT is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ZFT, 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 KV57 ZFT registered?

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

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