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LD57 USG

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,076 mi
Last recorded85,076 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 USG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 85,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front fog light not working

Fail 17 Jul 2023 85,076 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively binding offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 23 Jun 2022 78,865 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth worn low. Replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake lever has long travel

Pass 25 Jun 2021 71,581 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Pass 10 Jul 2020 63,653 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 63,615 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe flexible section deteriorated,fractured & blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working door mirror indicator side repeater lamp broken & inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,778 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth worn to legal limits & outer sidewall damaged. Replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 51,096 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 48,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 12 Oct 2017 48,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2016 45,761 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 42,357 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 39,676 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 37,657 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 35,886 miles

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,057 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 22,905 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 22,095 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 USG is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 USG, 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 LD57 USG registered?

LD57 USG is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is LD57 USG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 USG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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