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LC57 MVV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,953 mi
Last recorded103,953 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 MVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 103,953 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 103,952 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2024 99,693 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2024 99,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2023 97,101 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 96,437 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Mar 2021 94,930 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 94,930 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 92,323 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 90,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Bump stops deteriorating

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Outer Tyres cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2017 89,405 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 15 Oct 2017 89,405 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 87,672 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 86,377 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 80,236 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 80,236 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 67,273 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 53,820 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 42,206 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 31,384 miles

offside rear tyre has nail in tread

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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LC57 MVV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC57 MVV, 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 LC57 MVV registered?

LC57 MVV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 October 2007.

Is LC57 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC57 MVV shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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