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MJ07 XWV

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,813 mi
Last recorded90,813 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ07 XWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 90,813 miles

Rear Tyres cracking in treads.

Fail 19 Feb 2016 90,813 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Tyres cracking in treads.

Fail 5 Jan 2015 82,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil level on minimum.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2015 82,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil level on minimum.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2014 72,770 miles

front wipers starting to smear

rear tyres cracking on walls

Fail 7 Jan 2014 72,770 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

front wipers starting to smear

rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 8 Jan 2013 60,873 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)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Jan 2012 51,320 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 45,095 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 34,666 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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MJ07 XWV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ07 XWV, 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 MJ07 XWV registered?

MJ07 XWV is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is MJ07 XWV safe to buy?

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