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LJZ 9786

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,141 mi
Last recorded188,141 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJZ 9786
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 188,141 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 187,861 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 182,428 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 164,390 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 154,145 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 154,102 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 154,055 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 11,140 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 99,930 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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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LJZ 9786 is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LJZ 9786, 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

How do I check the history of LJZ 9786?

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What year was LJZ 9786 registered?

LJZ 9786 is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 April 2007.

Is LJZ 9786 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJZ 9786 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJZ 9786 have outstanding finance?

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