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LN07 UBL

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

114,469 mi
Last recorded114,469 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN07 UBL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 114,469 miles

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper damaged and protruding slightly but no sharp edges at time of test (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 114,410 miles

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

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper damaged and protruding slightly but no sharp edges at time of test (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 110,726 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024 110,725 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 106,442 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 106,425 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 102,238 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 102,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Position lamp not working BOTH front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 98,319 miles

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

washer pipe leaking

Fail 8 Oct 2021 98,319 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

washer pipe leaking

Pass 12 Oct 2020 95,144 miles

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

Nearside washer pipe split

Fail 2 Oct 2020 95,030 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (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))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside washer pipe split

Pass 3 Apr 2019 87,258 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 87,258 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 81,376 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge getting low.

Pass 13 Feb 2017 73,415 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 67,723 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 67,723 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 60,649 miles

nearside front tyreis wearing on the inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 53,634 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 49,420 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 41,781 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 41,781 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 29,997 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 15,580 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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LN07 UBL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 LN07 UBL, 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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LN07 UBL is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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