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LT07 WTZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,762 mi
Last recorded94,762 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 94,762 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 86,696 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 86,696 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 79,948 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 79,948 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint split and leaking [ball joint has 3 bolt fixing to wishbone [separate] (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt off and leaking (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and leaking (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

headlamps could benefit from being polished,pattern not brilliant

Pass 13 Oct 2022 72,665 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 64,019 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs lipped and worn and slightly distorted (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks have slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 64,000 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment hand brake has no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs lipped and worn and slightly distorted (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks have slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 55,707 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 49,256 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 46,836 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 46,834 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 44,859 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2017 44,859 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 42,822 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 42,822 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 40,595 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 36,386 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 36,386 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 33,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 26,077 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 26,075 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 12,182 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 10,166 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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LT07 WTZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LT07 WTZ, 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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What year was LT07 WTZ registered?

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

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