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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV57MTF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,644 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,479 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear no reverse lights
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,223 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,076 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023 1 Jul 20265 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,393 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,287 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,768 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 1 Jul 202612 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,352 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019 1 Jul 202618 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,168 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018 1 Jul 202615 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,045 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,275 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- rear bump stops starting to perish
- handbrake travel slightly excessive
- exhaust flexi pipe fraying
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,822 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 1 Jul 202629 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 1 Jul 202630 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,984 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013 1 Jul 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,320 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012 1 Jul 20261 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,320 MI
1 Jul 20265 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,230 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 1 Jul 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!
OV57MTF was registered on 2007-11-02
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