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LT07 OUP

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,827 mi
Last recorded78,827 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT07 OUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 78,827 miles

both front suspension lower arms , rear inner bushes becoming worn/unbonded

front brake discs becoming corroded

n.s front tyre wearing smooth on edges

n.s rear wheel is steel but correct tyre size

o.s mirror damaged

o.s rear tyre becoming perrished

Pass 23 Jan 2020 76,331 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing smooth on inner and outer edges.

Fail 23 Jan 2020 76,331 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre wearing smooth on inner and outer edges.

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 24 Jan 2019 72,033 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 67,170 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 18 Jan 2018 67,168 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn slightly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 20 Jan 2017 61,965 miles

ENGINE HAS A MISSFIRE

Pass 25 Jan 2016 57,737 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 52,082 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 46,608 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 46,606 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 42,334 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 33,882 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,471 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 27,731 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 27,731 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

nsr passenger door doesn't open frpm either inner or outer handle

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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LT07 OUP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LT07 OUP, 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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LT07 OUP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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