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LG57 VRP

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,298 mi
Last recorded63,298 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 63,298 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 63,009 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 63,009 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 62,688 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 62,264 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 55,728 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 51,737 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 51,737 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 42,792 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 38,117 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges. (o/s worse).

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

High level brake light, 1 led not working.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,349 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 17 Aug 2011 26,733 miles

Both front, rear lower suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split

Offside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

Fail 17 Aug 2011 26,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front, rear lower suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split

Offside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2010 21,059 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 21,059 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 VRP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VRP, 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 VRP registered?

LG57 VRP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is LG57 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG57 VRP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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