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MA07 VXB

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

98,028 mi
Last recorded98,028 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA07 VXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 98,028 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side front outer cv boot slight worn

exhaust rear box corroded

rear service brakes weak

Pass 14 Oct 2020 92,410 miles

Offside Front wing damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2020 92,410 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2019 87,706 miles

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

Offside Front wing damaged

oil leek

Fail 21 Oct 2019 87,706 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front wing damaged

oil leek

Pass 27 Sep 2018 78,943 miles

hand brake need adjusting

Pass 28 Sep 2017 69,471 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2017 69,471 miles

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 60,679 miles

Oil leak engine ()

hand brake lever need adjusting

Fail 11 Oct 2016 60,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak engine ()

hand brake lever need adjusting

Pass 10 Oct 2015 54,863 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 46,610 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 44,613 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 44,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 28 Mar 2013 39,815 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 37,713 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 34,369 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,014 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 9 Mar 2010 20,985 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 VXB is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VXB, 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 VXB registered?

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

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