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MF07 EWU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,561 mi
Last recorded66,561 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF07 EWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 66,561 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake imbalance nsf low effort (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust tube adrift

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

engine oil level low

Fail 10 Aug 2021 66,514 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe leaking (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake imbalance nsf low effort (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust tube adrift

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine oil level low

Pass 17 Aug 2020 61,715 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 45,751 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 41,028 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 41,028 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 33,921 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 27,400 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 27,380 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 23,872 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 21,071 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 17,793 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 14,047 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2012 11,180 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 8,042 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 5,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 5,437 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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MF07 EWU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MF07 EWU, 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 MF07 EWU registered?

MF07 EWU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 April 2007.

Is MF07 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF07 EWU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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