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LC07 KHL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

53,404 mi
Last recorded53,404 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC07 KHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 53,404 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 53,404 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 51,357 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 51,357 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 48,617 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 48,617 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 45,482 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 45,482 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 42,413 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 40,066 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 35,097 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Offside rear tyre outer edges slightly perished

Fail 3 May 2019 35,097 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Offside rear tyre outer edges slightly perished

Pass 10 May 2018 31,710 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in side wall but not deep enought to reach the core

Fail 10 May 2018 31,710 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in side wall but not deep enought to reach the core

Pass 2 May 2017 27,132 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 May 2016 24,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside headlamp aim close to upper limit

outer case of offside door mirror damaged

windscreen wiper blades worn

Pass 8 May 2015 21,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 18,362 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the inner tread.Advise tracking check.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2013 13,921 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 10,009 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 6,367 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehile obscuring inspection

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2010 3,880 miles

N.s front outer tyre sidewall damaged.

N.s rear wheel trim cover running unevenly at roadwheel rim.

Fail 23 Apr 2010 3,877 miles

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

N.s door mirror slightly damaged.

N.s front outer tyre sidewall damaged.

N.s headlamp aim at lower limit.

N.s rear wheel trim cover running unevenly at roadwheel rim.

O.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

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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LC07 KHL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LC07 KHL, 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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What year was LC07 KHL registered?

LC07 KHL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 May 2007.

Is LC07 KHL safe to buy?

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