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LG07 FBC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

83,955 mi
Last recorded83,955 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG07 FBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 83,955 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake disc worn slight

rear suspension component has surface corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2026 83,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake disc worn slight

rear suspension component has surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2025 82,157 miles

o/s rear tyre perished

rear arm busg worn

surface corrosion under body

Pass 25 Mar 2024 81,450 miles

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

rear suspension arm bush perished

Fail 22 Mar 2024 81,450 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

rear suspension arm bush perished

Pass 23 Mar 2023 81,129 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 79,765 miles

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

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

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

washers weak due to split in pipe

Fail 8 Mar 2022 79,763 miles

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

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

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

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

washers weak due to split in pipe

Pass 24 Mar 2021 79,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside 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))

UNDER BODY

Pass 4 Mar 2020 78,812 miles

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

n/s and o/s front shock absober corroded

slight under body corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2019 78,296 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2019 78,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear rubber bushes has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear rubber bush has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 77,397 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2018 77,392 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm approx (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Mar 2017 76,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2016 75,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre at 2mm and perishing

o/s wiper poor condition

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 16 Mar 2015 69,643 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 59,322 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped and pads wearing thin

Fail 7 Mar 2014 59,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs slightly lipped and pads wearing thin

Pass 16 Mar 2013 49,521 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 28 Mar 2012 39,993 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads just over half worn.

n/s wheels are scuffed.

n/s/f tyre low on edges but raised tread.

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall perishing.

o/s/f tyre very low inner edge but raised tread.

surface rust to exhaust.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 39,993 miles

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

front brake pads just over half worn.

n/s wheels are scuffed.

n/s/f tyre low on edges but raised tread.

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall perishing.

o/s/f tyre very low inner edge but raised tread.

surface rust to exhaust.

Pass 26 Mar 2011 31,256 miles

front wiper blades slight judder

Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,483 miles

front wiper blades judder

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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LG07 FBC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG07 FBC, 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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LG07 FBC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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