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LG57 FXY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,370 mi
Last recorded62,370 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 62,370 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats removed ()

Pass 18 Oct 2024 55,379 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Aug 2023 49,552 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 45,995 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 45,995 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced mirror lamp damaged (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2021 40,526 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 34,014 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 28,736 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 28,736 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating on outer edges

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 23,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre deteriorating on inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front Tyre deteriorating on inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Aug 2017 17,927 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 17,927 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,145 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 5,738 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 4,994 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 4,543 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 3,745 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 3,083 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 2,371 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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LG57 FXY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FXY, 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 LG57 FXY registered?

LG57 FXY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 September 2007.

Is LG57 FXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG57 FXY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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