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LB07 APU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

81,547 mi
Last recorded81,547 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 APU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 81,547 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 77,115 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 73,798 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 69,318 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 64,745 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 59,415 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 55,265 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 49,319 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,541 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 36,850 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 30,682 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,580 miles

n/s/f tyre perished and cracking and low on raised tread

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 2 Apr 2015 27,580 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre perished and cracking and low on raised tread

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2014 25,142 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 22,123 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 19,066 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 15,539 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 11,668 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 11,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LB07 APU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LB07 APU, 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 LB07 APU registered?

LB07 APU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 June 2007.

Is LB07 APU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB07 APU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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