2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · RJ07 RZT
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 207,616 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 207,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ07 RZT Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/11/2022
- 207,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RJ07 RZT Mileage History
- 13/01/201162,047 mi
- 08/02/201280,373 mi+18,326 mi
- 02/04/2013101,412 mi+21,039 mi
- 08/04/2014119,830 mi+18,418 mi
- 21/12/2015146,588 mi+26,758 mi
- 19/12/2016160,892 mi+14,304 mi
- 19/12/2017163,167 mi+2,275 mi
- 20/12/2018168,115 mi+4,948 mi
- 19/12/2019183,853 mi+15,738 mi
- 19/12/2019183,853 mi
- 21/12/2020197,244 mi+13,391 mi
- 23/12/2021202,195 mi+4,951 mi
- 30/11/2022207,616 mi+5,421 mi
Average of roughly 12,254 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
RJ07 RZT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (RJ07 RZT) between January 2011 and November 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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