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MJ57 RXN

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,784 mi
Last recorded20,784 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 RXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 20,784 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2026 20,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 May 2025 20,373 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre under-inflated

Tyre obviously under inflated All (5.2.3 (l))

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Apr 2024 19,717 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 May 2023 19,228 miles

Spare tyre under-inflated

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 May 2022 18,441 miles

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Apr 2021 17,530 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 May 2020 16,664 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 16,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Apr 2018 15,654 miles

All tyres age related deterioration within treads

Spare tyre under-inflated

Under-body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Apr 2017 14,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration

Offside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration

Pass 25 Apr 2016 14,213 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 20 Apr 2015 13,756 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2014 12,819 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Apr 2013 10,951 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2013 10,947 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2012 8,489 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 84,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 5,964 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 5,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MJ57 RXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 MJ57 RXN, 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 MJ57 RXN registered?

MJ57 RXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 November 2007.

Is MJ57 RXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ57 RXN shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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