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LT57 XCC

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,808 mi
Last recorded71,808 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 XCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 71,808 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 71,807 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 54,168 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 54,166 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing badly on sidewalls change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

pad warning light on

service message on

tyre size 185 60 x 14

Pass 7 Nov 2023 39,526 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 38,310 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 37,152 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 37,152 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 36,204 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 34,874 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 33,354 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 31,605 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 31,605 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 28,988 miles

Offside Rear Tyre outer sidewall perished cracking

Nearside Rear Spare tyre fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 26,565 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 26,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2014 22,930 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 19,788 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 19,788 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 15,588 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 11,656 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 11,656 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 8,484 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 XCC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LT57 XCC, 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 LT57 XCC registered?

LT57 XCC is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 October 2007.

Is LT57 XCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT57 XCC shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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