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MA57 KBF

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,305 mi
Last recorded146,305 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 KBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 146,305 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 131,488 miles

exhaust back box is corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2014 113,245 miles

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)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 89,958 miles

hand brake travel

o/s head light low output

Pass 18 Sep 2012 80,041 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 80,041 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 65,031 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 49,344 miles

nsf tyre 3mm on inner edge

NOTE NEW FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES FITTED

front pads app 2-3k

Fail 1 Sep 2010 48,948 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)

front pads app 2-3k

nsf tyre 3mm on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2010 42,045 miles

o/s/f tyre has a cut inthe outer wall but not through too cords

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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MA57 KBF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA57 KBF, 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 MA57 KBF registered?

MA57 KBF is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is MA57 KBF safe to buy?

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