2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PJ07 XSX
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 May 2007. Recorded mileage 148,762 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,762 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.
PJ07 XSX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 148,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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PJ07 XSX Mileage History
- 05/06/2024135,313 mi
- 27/06/2025144,786 mi+9,473 mi
- 05/07/2025144,913 mi+127 mi
- 07/07/2026148,761 mi+3,848 mi
- 07/07/2026148,762 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,443 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PJ07 XSX 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 (PJ07 XSX) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))”.
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