MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,564 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust showing deterioration
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust showing deterioration
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front tyre perished
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front tyre perished
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
brake warning light illuminated
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush floating bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush floating bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
brake warning light illuminated
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside door mirror slightly insecure
Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
nearside door mirror/ side repeater slightly insecure
nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to limit
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
nearside door mirror/ side repeater slightly insecure
nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to limit
EML on
nearside door mirror slightly insecure
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside side repeater lens cracked and deterioated
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
EML on
nearside door mirror slightly insecure
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside side repeater lens cracked and deterioated
BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
FRONT LOWER WISHBONE BUSHES WORN & PERISHED BOTH SIDES
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
FRONT LOWER WISHBONE BUSHES WORN & PERISHED BOTH SIDES
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS
NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED & DAMAGED
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LA07 XMS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 LA07 XMS, 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 XMS is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 August 2007.
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