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LT57 LNZ

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

65,134 mi
Last recorded65,134 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 LNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 65,134 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 61,925 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 58,916 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 56,564 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 56,564 miles

Front Emissions not tested exhaut leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 54,545 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device has very minor signs of wear

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

Reversing lamp inoperative

Fail 27 Sep 2021 54,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NONE (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device has very minor signs of wear

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

Reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 19 Sep 2020 52,950 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

fuel cap seal starting to slightly deterioted

Fail 19 Sep 2020 52,950 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal starting to slightly deterioted

Pass 14 Sep 2019 50,912 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 45,704 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 39,635 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 33,087 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 28,680 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 24,664 miles

rear tyres have cracks

Pass 21 Sep 2013 21,161 miles

n\s\f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 8 Sep 2012 17,040 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 14,040 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,581 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 LNZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LNZ, 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

How do I check the history of LT57 LNZ?

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What year was LT57 LNZ registered?

LT57 LNZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is LT57 LNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT57 LNZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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