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LG57 PUF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

82,114 mi
Last recorded82,114 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 PUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 82,114 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 82,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 80,943 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 79,022 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 76,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 74,251 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Pass 3 Dec 2018 71,702 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 68,541 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 68,541 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 65,300 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 26 Nov 2015 61,099 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 61,099 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 54,007 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 54,007 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 46,000 miles

both front wishbone bushes deteriorated

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 19 Oct 2012 37,791 miles

both front lower wishbones bushes weak

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on the edges

Fail 11 Oct 2011 31,440 miles

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

front brake pads half way worn

o/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 11 Oct 2011 31,440 miles

front brake pads half way worn

o/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 26 Aug 2010 22,670 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 PUF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PUF, 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 PUF registered?

LG57 PUF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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The MOT history for LG57 PUF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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