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LM07 BFZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

52,709 mi
Last recorded52,709 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM07 BFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 52,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 50,453 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 48,616 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2023 47,062 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 45,312 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 45,312 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 43,234 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 43,234 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 40,276 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 37,172 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 34,119 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 34,119 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 30,519 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

osf wiper streaks

Fail 30 Jun 2017 30,519 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating nsf (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf (3.7.B.3)

osf wiper streaks

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,150 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 22,041 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 22,013 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 11,171 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,495 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 9,491 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 7,888 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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LM07 BFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LM07 BFZ, 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 LM07 BFZ registered?

LM07 BFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 June 2007.

Is LM07 BFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM07 BFZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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