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LR07 UPB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,026 mi
Last recorded112,026 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 UPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 112,026 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 90,615 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2019 90,615 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 79,587 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,906 miles

eml on

Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,405 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 8 Mar 2016 62,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also bulged on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

item removed from drivers view of the road prior to test

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 12 Mar 2015 54,364 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 54,113 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2014 54,113 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2013 46,675 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 38,765 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 28,333 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 21,345 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)

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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LR07 UPB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LR07 UPB, 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 LR07 UPB registered?

LR07 UPB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is LR07 UPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR07 UPB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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