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LG57 EOV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,396 mi
Last recorded55,396 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 EOV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 55,396 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 53,810 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2024 53,810 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2023 51,801 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 46,271 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 43,004 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 43,004 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 41,297 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 39,261 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 36,665 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 36,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 34,625 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,989 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 29,721 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 27,337 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 25,008 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 22,724 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 20,721 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 15,994 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 15,994 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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LG57 EOV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG57 EOV, 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 LG57 EOV registered?

LG57 EOV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is LG57 EOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG57 EOV shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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