2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PL07 HXO
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 114,809 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,809 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.
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PL07 HXO Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 23/09/2024
- 114,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL07 HXO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (PL07 HXO) between June 2010 and September 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
PL07 HXO Mileage History
- 04/06/201017,450 mi
- 22/06/201124,214 mi+6,764 mi
- 23/06/201124,214 mi
- 18/06/201231,393 mi+7,179 mi
- 12/06/201337,885 mi+6,492 mi
- 13/06/201337,885 mi
- 07/07/201445,764 mi+7,879 mi
- 07/07/201445,764 mi
- 07/07/201553,316 mi+7,552 mi
- 08/07/201553,316 mi
- 06/07/201660,805 mi+7,489 mi
- 06/07/201660,805 mi
- 28/07/201765,825 mi+5,020 mi
- 01/08/201765,842 mi+17 mi
- 03/08/201874,228 mi+8,386 mi
- 10/07/201978,387 mi+4,159 mi
- 10/07/201978,387 mi
- 19/08/202085,110 mi+6,723 mi
- 21/08/202085,111 mi+1 mi
- 02/08/202192,977 mi+7,866 mi
- 02/08/202192,978 mi+1 mi
- 06/09/202298,730 mi+5,752 mi
- 08/09/202298,731 mi+1 mi
- 18/09/2023107,349 mi+8,618 mi
- 18/09/2023107,349 mi
- 23/09/2024114,809 mi+7,460 mi
Average of roughly 6,806 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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