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KW56 VMD

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

156,500 mi
Last recorded156,500 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 VMD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 156,500 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 153,654 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 29 Mar 2023 153,597 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 140,742 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 139,738 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 137,443 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 125,368 miles

n/s/r wheel slight bind

Pass 20 Jan 2018 111,563 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 98,578 miles

nsf fog lamp is cracked

Pass 16 Jan 2016 84,798 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2015 70,721 miles

n/s/f fog lamp is smashed

o/s/f lamp is cracked

Pass 6 Feb 2014 60,017 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,416 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 52,416 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 44,407 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 37,411 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 29,515 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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KW56 VMD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KW56 VMD, 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 KW56 VMD registered?

KW56 VMD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 9 February 2007.

Is KW56 VMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW56 VMD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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