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LS57 CZY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,690 mi
Last recorded61,690 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 CZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 61,690 miles

Both outer sills starting to corrode - unable to fully inspect as side skirts fitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle starting to corrode in places

Unable to fully inspect under body as plastic covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2026 61,690 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both outer sills starting to corrode - unable to fully inspect as side skirts fitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle starting to corrode in places

Unable to fully inspect under body as plastic covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2025 61,016 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 60,343 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 60,340 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken fouling on inner wing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 59,018 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 58,261 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 8 Feb 2021 57,044 miles

Front both front lower arms/wishbones are corroded but not considered seriously weakened at time of test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear axel and spring mounts on axel are corroded but not considered seriously weakened at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2020 56,472 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 55,137 miles

Centre and rear exhaust sections starting to corrode

N/s/f & o/s/f suspension arms rusted/starting to corrode

Fail 18 Dec 2018 55,137 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front tyres close to legal tread limit

Centre and rear exhaust sections starting to corrode

N/s/f & o/s/f suspension arms rusted/starting to corrode

Pass 9 Aug 2017 51,785 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 45,264 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 41,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 41,910 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 39,683 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 30,119 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 24,585 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 20,566 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 19,644 miles

front discs slightly worn

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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LS57 CZY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LS57 CZY, 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 LS57 CZY registered?

LS57 CZY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 October 2007.

Is LS57 CZY safe to buy?

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