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2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · RV57 LJX

RV57 LJX

2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 98,115 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2007 · Reading
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Expired on 22 Dec 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
98,115 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 22 Dec 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1198cc
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RV57 LJX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2024
  • 98,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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RV57 LJX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Oct 2026, 03:34
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (RV57 LJX) between December 2021 and December 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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RV57 LJX Mileage History

  1. 14/12/202188,164 mi
  2. 12/12/202289,106 mi+942 mi
  3. 12/12/202289,106 mi
  4. 14/12/202391,150 mi+2,044 mi
  5. 06/12/202498,115 mi+6,965 mi

Average of roughly 3,342 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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