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LR57 ORN

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

43,949 mi
Last recorded43,949 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 ORN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 43,949 miles

suspension corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2024 43,598 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTLOWER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 43,056 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 42,184 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 42,184 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2021 41,383 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 40,797 miles

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

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

all brake backing plates corroded

all suspension components corroded including arms and rear axle

Pass 13 Nov 2019 40,299 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 39,236 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 38,149 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 36,794 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 34,866 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 32,861 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/S/R brake binding slightly

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Nov 2013 30,319 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 27,201 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wiper blades need replacing ft brake disks need replacing due to excessive run out

Pass 16 Nov 2011 22,116 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 18,434 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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LR57 ORN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LR57 ORN, 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 LR57 ORN registered?

LR57 ORN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 November 2007.

Is LR57 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR57 ORN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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