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KW07 PFZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,188 mi
Last recorded148,188 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW07 PFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 148,188 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 148,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2024 145,553 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

both headlamps deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2024 145,541 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to back (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 144,112 miles

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 144,110 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 140,013 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 133,869 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2021 133,832 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated sidewalls damaged/ wearing due to under inflation (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 128,612 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 121,991 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 113,418 miles

centre seatbelt clasp casing missing

chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2017 104,588 miles

Parking brake just met the requirement

Fail 14 Jul 2017 104,548 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 90,794 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 185/60/14 continental (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 79,509 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 79,365 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 68,168 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 62,711 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 55,310 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 47,536 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 34,584 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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KW07 PFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KW07 PFZ, 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 KW07 PFZ registered?

KW07 PFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 August 2007.

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