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LN57 YAH

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,136 mi
Last recorded35,136 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN57 YAH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 35,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 34,389 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 34,121 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 33,643 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 33,120 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 32,634 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 32,043 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 30,090 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 27,656 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 25,204 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 25,204 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 22,811 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S + O/S Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner side wall cracking

Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Tread

Pass 6 Sep 2014 20,220 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 17,699 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 14,890 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 14,890 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 11,774 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 9,192 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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LN57 YAH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LN57 YAH, 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

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What year was LN57 YAH registered?

LN57 YAH is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is LN57 YAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN57 YAH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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