MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Back box corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Side repeater lens damaged. Not emitting light (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
Back box corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust back box
Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
offside and nearside front cv boot worn, but still prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer wall perishing,advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop perished
Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover adrift
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop perished
Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover adrift
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (7.1.2)
Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (7.1.2)
Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre (1.2.1b)
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
o/s/r bump stop split
undertrays fitted
windscreen washers poor operation
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
o/s/r bump stop split
undertrays fitted
windscreen washers poor operation
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
headlight adjuster reset to check aim
n/s/r brake binding
o/s/r bump stop split
undertrays fitted to vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
headlight adjuster reset to check aim
n/s/r brake binding
o/s/r bump stop split
o/s/r tyre cracking heavily
undertrays fitted to vehicle
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/S/R tyre cracking
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/S/F tyre bald inner edge
o/S/R tyre cracking
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wipers smearing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
noise from n/s/r wheel area when wheel spun
wipers smearing
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
noise from n/s/r wheel area when wheel spun
wipers smearing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MJ57 KOA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 MJ57 KOA, 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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MJ57 KOA is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 November 2007.
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