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LA07 KFD

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,950 mi
Last recorded45,950 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA07 KFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 45,950 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Quarter panel damaged, poor repair.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 16 Apr 2018 44,799 miles

Damage to o/s of vehicle

Offside Front Drop link upper gaitor deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2017 43,688 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 42,731 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2016 42,729 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2014 39,098 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has slight movement but not to excess at present

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has slight movement but not to excess at present

o/s/f tyre tread starting to wear low 3mm

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Fail 29 Jul 2014 39,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has slight movement but not to excess at present

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has slight movement but not to excess at present

o/s/f tyre tread starting to wear low 3mm

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 25 Jul 2013 34,034 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 26,886 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 22,604 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 18,923 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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LA07 KFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LA07 KFD, 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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LA07 KFD is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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