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LT57 DJX

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,623 mi
Last recorded101,623 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 DJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 101,623 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 99,718 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 91,838 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 88,710 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 88,673 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and central (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 85,413 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 82,510 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 79,165 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 76,372 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 76,372 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 72,591 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 69,945 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 69,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 64,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 54,676 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 46,513 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,991 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 26,641 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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LT57 DJX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT57 DJX, 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 LT57 DJX registered?

LT57 DJX is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is LT57 DJX safe to buy?

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