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LD57 CKU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,498 mi
Last recorded47,498 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 CKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 47,498 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 46,782 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 46,003 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 46,003 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unblock jet (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 45,416 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 44,953 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 44,267 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 43,834 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 43,081 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 40,196 miles

Both front tyre's perished on outer walls

Both rear tyres perished/cracking in tread wear

Fuel cap seal perished

Pass 1 Sep 2016 38,427 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 34,691 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 31,626 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 28,983 miles

advised both front wishbone bushes split

Pass 17 Aug 2012 25,625 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 21,739 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 16,104 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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LD57 CKU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LD57 CKU, 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 LD57 CKU registered?

LD57 CKU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is LD57 CKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 CKU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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