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MA07 FXR

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

160,324 mi
Last recorded160,324 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA07 FXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 160,324 miles

Both outer sills/covers corroded -

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small hole & perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 160,321 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pipe split (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both outer sills/covers corroded -

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small hole & perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 153,905 miles

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

Nearside Outer Pinhole in cv gatar

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

ns sill corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2023 153,905 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

ns sill corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2022 136,129 miles

ns sill corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2022 136,129 miles

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

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

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

ns sill corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2021 123,490 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Sill corroded but not excessively

Fail 8 Feb 2021 123,473 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Sill corroded but not excessively

Pass 27 Feb 2020 114,736 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

both side sills are corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 108,760 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 103,099 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 94,588 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 88,121 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 81,482 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 73,680 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 62,330 miles

Both rear Bump stops worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2012 47,310 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,424 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 26,917 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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MA07 FXR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MA07 FXR, 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 MA07 FXR registered?

MA07 FXR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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