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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DU07EXO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,994 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper missing both sides and motor (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed miss fire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edges worn both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,960 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edges worn both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 25 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,948 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,791 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine check light on
- battery warning light on
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine check light on
- battery warning light on
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,217 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 25 Jun 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,273 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 25 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,150 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,403 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,417 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,026 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DU07EXO was registered on 2007-03-07
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