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LD57 YCK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

112,472 mi
Last recorded112,472 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 112,472 miles

Nearside Rear tyre feathered inner edge

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 109,582 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Oct 2023 107,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box after sub frame (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 104,267 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 104,267 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 100,794 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 97,343 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 94,759 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 4 Oct 2018 90,923 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 90,923 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper ripped /worn out. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 86,788 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 80,453 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 72,361 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 64,299 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 56,446 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Oct 2012 48,190 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,646 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 30,522 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 20,141 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 YCK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YCK, 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 YCK registered?

LD57 YCK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 November 2007.

Is LD57 YCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 YCK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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