2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · AF57 XYJ
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2007. Recorded mileage 157,457 miles. MOT valid until 12/02/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 1422cc
AF57 XYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 157,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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AF57 XYJ Mileage History
- 25/10/2022136,310 mi
- 26/06/2023142,325 mi+6,015 mi
- 30/06/2023142,330 mi+5 mi
- 13/02/2025147,890 mi+5,560 mi
- 27/01/2026157,457 mi+9,567 mi
Average of roughly 6,492 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF57 XYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (AF57 XYJ) between October 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstructio”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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