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LT07 VHY

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,000 mi
Last recorded97,000 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT07 VHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 97,000 miles

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

front inner cv boot slight split

nearside front indicator slight damage

rear bumper slight damage

rear service brake weak

windscreen slight damage

Pass 6 Nov 2021 94,259 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 90,011 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 86,635 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 85,982 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 85,007 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 83,823 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 82,093 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 80,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Aug 2014 79,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 14 Mar 2014 79,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 73,087 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 73,087 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 67,084 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 54,341 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 54,341 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 41,657 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 41,657 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 VHY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LT07 VHY, 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 LT07 VHY registered?

LT07 VHY is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is LT07 VHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT07 VHY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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