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M700 JDP

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

29,596 mi
Last recorded29,596 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM700 JDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 29,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated

rear axle beam corroded

vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2025 28,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust box corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2024 27,684 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2023 26,751 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 25,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 24,569 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear silencer corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2021 24,569 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear silencer corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2020 23,370 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 Mar 2019 22,075 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear silencer corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 22,075 miles

Braking system leaking hose split from servo to inlet manifold (1.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2018 20,597 miles

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

signs of grease around offside front c/v boot

Pass 21 Mar 2017 18,675 miles

Offside Front Outer c v boot weeping slightly

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2016 17,096 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 15,909 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres worn heavily on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2014 14,533 miles

lower arm rear bushes weakend recommend replacement

repair to offside mirror

Pass 22 Mar 2013 13,325 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

Pass 28 Mar 2012 12,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 10,012 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 7,854 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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M700 JDP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 M700 JDP, 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 M700 JDP registered?

M700 JDP is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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The MOT history for M700 JDP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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