2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AD56 PXL
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Feb 2007. Recorded mileage 110,149 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
AD56 PXL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 110,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD56 PXL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (AD56 PXL) between February 2010 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AD56 PXL Mileage History
- 27/02/201027,273 mi
- 26/02/201135,734 mi+8,461 mi
- 27/02/201242,977 mi+7,243 mi
- 01/03/201242,977 mi
- 25/02/201350,351 mi+7,374 mi
- 25/02/201458,470 mi+8,119 mi
- 26/02/201566,670 mi+8,200 mi
- 26/02/201566,671 mi+1 mi
- 05/02/201674,266 mi+7,595 mi
- 05/02/201674,266 mi
- 16/02/201787,485 mi+13,219 mi
- 16/02/201787,485 mi
- 15/02/201889,408 mi+1,923 mi
- 01/02/201995,418 mi+6,010 mi
- 14/02/2020100,186 mi+4,768 mi
- 17/02/2021101,075 mi+889 mi
- 23/02/2022102,405 mi+1,330 mi
- 22/02/2023104,609 mi+2,204 mi
- 22/02/2023104,609 mi
- 21/02/2024106,250 mi+1,641 mi
- 21/02/2024106,250 mi
- 27/01/2025108,059 mi+1,809 mi
- 28/01/2025108,059 mi
- 30/01/2026110,149 mi+2,090 mi
- 30/01/2026110,149 mi
Average of roughly 5,205 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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