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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LA07RPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,201 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,105 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,224 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,643 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front inner surfaces poor condition/corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front inner surfaces poor condition/corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn/wearing close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm slight mis-shaping (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,800 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Damage to lens (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Damage to lens (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,225 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,601 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and taped on (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip out of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,003 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear and o/s/r shock absorber bump stop/covers deteriorated
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,375 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,376 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017 10 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,341 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016 10 Jun 20265 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspect exhaust system blockage
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,999 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,871 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,537 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,133 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,601 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LA07RPU was registered on 2007-07-24
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