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LS57 VXK

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,710 mi
Last recorded39,710 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 VXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 39,710 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 37,526 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 35,019 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 35,015 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 31,997 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 28,167 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 23,152 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 23,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 20,466 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked to the limits

Pass 12 Dec 2016 19,672 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 18,135 miles

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is deterioratiung

Pass 16 Dec 2014 17,598 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 17,037 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 16,445 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 16,441 miles

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

BOTH rear tyres are starting to split / perish.

Pass 6 Dec 2011 15,570 miles

o/s front suspension lower arm, rear bush is spliting and has play in it

Pass 17 Dec 2010 14,305 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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LS57 VXK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VXK, 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 VXK registered?

LS57 VXK is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is LS57 VXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS57 VXK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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