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2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · VN07 SMV

VN07 SMV

2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30/03/2007. Recorded mileage 84,300 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2007 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
84,300 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1400cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2007 Volkswagen Polo presents a currently roadworthy status following its most recent pass on 24 September 2025 at 84,300 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The DVSA entries show no defects, advisories, or recorded mechanical faults at any stage, and the latest test sits roughly nine months before today's date, keeping the certificate reasonably fresh for a used-car purchase. The odometer reflects low usage for a nineteen-year-old vehicle, totalling 84,300 miles or about 4,437 miles per year. Annual increments stayed modest: 64,532 miles in September 2023, 70,219 at the September 2024 failure, 70,525 at the pass later that month, and 84,300 by September 2025. The jump of nearly 14,000 miles between the two 2024 tests and the 2025 test suggests a period of increased activity after prior light use, though no consumable or structural issues were logged. Two failed tests on 5 September 2024 and 24 September 2025 both recorded no defects, indicating administrative or presentation failures rather than mechanical rejection. The clean advisory columns across all entries deny the buyer any flagged wear on suspension bushes, brake discs, exhaust emissions, or corrosion to chase up. Given the sparse and clean record, a buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity and hidden rust, plus check tyre condition, wiper blades, and underbody corrosion not captured by MOT. Low mileage with long standing periods can conceal perished hoses or seized calipers unseen in a pass with no defects noted.

VN07 SMV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
  • 84,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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VN07 SMV Mileage History

  1. 18/09/202364,532 mi
  2. 05/09/202470,219 mi+5,687 mi
  3. 19/09/202470,525 mi+306 mi
  4. 24/09/202584,300 mi+13,775 mi
  5. 24/09/202584,300 mi

Average of roughly 9,798 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VN07 SMV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 (VN07 SMV) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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