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LD07 XCE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

86,908 mi
Last recorded86,908 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD07 XCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 86,908 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 80,972 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 80,969 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 73,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 73,888 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 69,408 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 66,192 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 62,701 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 59,943 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 59,861 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 53,097 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 47,688 miles

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

Front wishbone bushes soft

Pass 23 Feb 2017 43,729 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 43,719 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 39,923 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 33,489 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 25,280 miles

Exhaust System Rusting

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Side Undertrays Fitted

Tested In Wet Conditions

Fail 25 Feb 2014 25,280 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Exhaust System Rusting

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Side Undertrays Fitted

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 16 Feb 2013 24,682 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 22,736 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 18,564 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 13,759 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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LD07 XCE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 LD07 XCE, 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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LD07 XCE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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