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LR07 XUC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,268 mi
Last recorded55,268 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 XUC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 55,268 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2020 50,062 miles

hand brake lever travel high

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

both front headlights slightly cloudy

coolant level low

nearside front anti roll bar linkage arm upper ball joint dust cover starting to perish

nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 5 Nov 2019 43,522 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 43,516 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 38,427 miles

Front front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 38,427 miles

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

Front front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 36,464 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 36,457 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 33,108 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,066 miles

front tyres wearing low

Fail 29 Apr 2016 29,066 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing low

Pass 23 Apr 2015 20,341 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 15,854 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 12,144 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 8,766 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 6,507 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 4,755 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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LR07 XUC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XUC, 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 LR07 XUC registered?

LR07 XUC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is LR07 XUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR07 XUC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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