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LA07 LFE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,241 mi
Last recorded47,241 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA07 LFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 47,241 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 44,807 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 43,350 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 42,550 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 39,084 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 34,883 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 31,225 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 27,916 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 24,949 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 24,949 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 22,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear both side perishing

Pass 15 Jun 2016 19,735 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 19,441 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 18,516 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 12,272 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 10,749 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 9,146 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 7,860 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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LA07 LFE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LFE, 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 LA07 LFE registered?

LA07 LFE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 July 2007.

Is LA07 LFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA07 LFE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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