2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SH57 HHR
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 71,558 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,558 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SH57 HHR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 71,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH57 HHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (SH57 HHR) between November 2010 and May 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
SH57 HHR Mileage History
- 12/11/201022,016 mi
- 05/05/201125,165 mi+3,149 mi
- 02/05/201232,105 mi+6,940 mi
- 29/04/201338,900 mi+6,795 mi
- 06/05/201442,363 mi+3,463 mi
- 12/05/201547,306 mi+4,943 mi
- 10/05/201650,771 mi+3,465 mi
- 16/05/201752,419 mi+1,648 mi
- 16/05/201752,419 mi
- 03/08/201854,577 mi+2,158 mi
- 06/08/201854,577 mi
- 01/08/201955,878 mi+1,301 mi
- 02/08/201955,878 mi
- 25/08/202058,504 mi+2,626 mi
- 25/08/202058,504 mi
- 31/01/202262,597 mi+4,093 mi
- 05/05/202262,627 mi+30 mi
- 05/05/202365,693 mi+3,066 mi
- 05/05/202365,694 mi+1 mi
- 07/05/202468,561 mi+2,867 mi
- 07/05/202468,562 mi+1 mi
- 07/05/202570,068 mi+1,506 mi
- 08/05/202570,070 mi+2 mi
- 08/05/202671,558 mi+1,488 mi
- 08/05/202671,558 mi
Average of roughly 3,199 miles per year across 25 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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