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LM07 FHH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,117 mi
Last recorded87,117 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM07 FHH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 87,117 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and heat shield loose

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2020 87,117 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and heat shield loose

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2019 84,584 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

exhaust heat shield at rear insecure

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded through

plastic covers in the engine bay and vehicle underside

Pass 24 Feb 2018 80,735 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn off on shoulder

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2018 80,735 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn off on shoulder

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2017 73,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

body damage

both rear outer seat belts slow to retract

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2016 66,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2016 66,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 57,454 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear outer seat belts very slow to retract with assistance.

nearside front tyre worn on shoulders.

offside front tyre void of tread on shoulders and cracking

Pass 29 Mar 2014 48,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Steel road wheel fitted to front nearside.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust emissions are heavy with carbon.

Pass 23 Mar 2013 40,620 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2013 40,620 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 31,418 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Apr 2011 23,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f suspension bush 50% split

Fail 28 May 2010 16,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 28 May 2010 16,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 FHH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LM07 FHH, 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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LM07 FHH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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The MOT history for LM07 FHH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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