2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LA56 MUY
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 70,141 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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.
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LA56 MUY Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 70,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA56 MUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (LA56 MUY) between January 2010 and December 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
LA56 MUY Mileage History
- 14/01/201014,269 mi
- 10/01/201118,006 mi+3,737 mi
- 07/01/201221,297 mi+3,291 mi
- 05/01/201324,830 mi+3,533 mi
- 05/01/201324,830 mi
- 04/01/201427,863 mi+3,033 mi
- 10/01/201530,671 mi+2,808 mi
- 11/01/201633,568 mi+2,897 mi
- 14/01/201735,999 mi+2,431 mi
- 13/01/201838,012 mi+2,013 mi
- 05/01/201939,478 mi+1,466 mi
- 02/12/202039,853 mi+375 mi
- 03/12/202039,853 mi
- 22/11/202142,072 mi+2,219 mi
- 22/11/202142,072 mi
- 22/11/202142,072 mi
- 12/12/202245,175 mi+3,103 mi
- 12/12/202245,175 mi
- 01/12/202354,808 mi+9,633 mi
- 19/12/202462,863 mi+8,055 mi
- 20/12/202462,868 mi+5 mi
- 19/12/202570,141 mi+7,273 mi
Average of roughly 3,508 miles per year across 22 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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