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LS07 XEE

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,866 mi
Last recorded142,866 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS07 XEE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 142,866 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Mar 2025 137,918 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front bonnet edge corroded and starting to rust

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 137,012 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front bonnet edge corroded and starting to rust

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust shield perished

Rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking at time of test

Fail 10 Apr 2024 137,012 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front bonnet edge corroded and starting to rust

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust shield perished

Rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking at time of test

Pass 4 Apr 2023 134,430 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking at time of test.

Pass 25 Mar 2022 131,841 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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))

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 14 Apr 2021 129,410 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight play n/s/f inner track rod

Fail 13 Apr 2021 129,410 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight play n/s/f inner track rod

Pass 2 Mar 2020 126,988 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Mar 2019 125,057 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 120,438 miles

Nearside steering inner joint slight play

both front tyre's worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Feb 2017 113,138 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 104,225 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

nearside front inner arm has movement at its fixing

Fail 12 Feb 2016 104,225 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside and offside (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

nearside front inner arm has movement at its fixing

Pass 11 Feb 2015 95,774 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 95,774 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 1 Feb 2014 86,014 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 76,114 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 76,114 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 3 Jan 2012 66,904 miles

DISCS HAVE WORN & ALSO LIPPED.

N/S & O/S FRONT LOER SUSPENSION ARM MOUNT BUSHES HAVE WEAKENED ( SPLIT).

N/S REAR TYRE-WALL HAS DETERIORATED TO THE POINT OF WALL SPLITTING (CORDS ON BRINK OF EXROSURE).

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN & JUST WITHIN LEGAL.,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

O/S REPEATER LAMP LOSSING IT'S BRIGHTNESS.

Fail 3 Jan 2012 66,904 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

DISCS HAVE WORN & ALSO LIPPED.

N/S & O/S FRONT LOER SUSPENSION ARM MOUNT BUSHES HAVE WEAKENED ( SPLIT).

N/S REAR TYRE-WALL HAS DETERIORATED TO THE POINT OF WALL SPLITTING (CORDS ON BRINK OF EXROSURE).

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN & JUST WITHIN LEGAL.,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

O/S REPEATER LAMP LOSSING IT'S BRIGHTNESS.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 50,995 miles

O/S REAR TYRE-WALL HAS CUTS (INNER-WAll)....Thanx...

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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LS07 XEE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LS07 XEE, 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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LS07 XEE is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 June 2007.

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