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LM07 WRF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,055 mi
Last recorded67,055 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM07 WRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 67,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread area and around sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion in general to exhaust

Fail 15 Jun 2021 67,055 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread area and around sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion in general to exhaust

Pass 19 Jun 2020 60,929 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2020 60,929 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 59,686 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 31 Jul 2018 53,192 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Jul 2018 53,192 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2017 45,348 miles

Nearside Front shock damp

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 40,913 miles

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 18 Jul 2016 40,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 38,433 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 38,433 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 34,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 34,945 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,473 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 31,386 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 27,856 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 27,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 23,564 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 20,148 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 WRF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WRF, 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 WRF registered?

LM07 WRF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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