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VU07OWA
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration VU07OWA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to nsf spring broken and damaging bodywork where snapped at top (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) 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 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top moiunt (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi starting to split (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush incorrectly fitted and severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush incorrectly fitted and severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,025 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Mirror loose and tapped up BUT secure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper severely damaged and will have issues mounting new reg, There is also various damage around vehicle
- Offside Mirror loose and tapped up BUT secure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,529 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) 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
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,524 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 9 Jun 202618 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,880 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 9 Jun 202613 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,788 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,788 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,661 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 9 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,497 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018 9 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,527 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,743 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016 9 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,285 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 9 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,641 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 9 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,273 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,840 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012 9 Jun 202630 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,168 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 9 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!
VU07OWA was registered on 2007-06-27
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