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MW07 XEU

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,522 mi
Last recorded75,522 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW07 XEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 75,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 75,445 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure backbox bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 61,656 miles

Travel in park brake lever

Pass 24 Jul 2019 53,070 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 53,070 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 51,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 51,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 49,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F tyre scrubbed/perished/small cuts on outer wall- cords not exposed

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

service light on

speedo clock not clear- some caracters/digits not working

whine noise when driving- suspect gearbox/driveshaft

Fail 27 Jul 2017 49,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F tyre scrubbed/perished/small cuts on outer wall- cords not exposed

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

service light on

speedo clock not clear- some caracters/digits not working

whine noise when driving- suspect gearbox/driveshaft

Pass 21 Jul 2016 46,655 miles

o.s.f tyre rubber perished

Pass 28 Jul 2015 47,745 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 45,425 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 42,337 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,521 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,289 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 23,871 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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MW07 XEU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MW07 XEU, 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 MW07 XEU registered?

MW07 XEU is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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