2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · WJ07 YVB
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 131,734 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,734 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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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WJ07 YVB Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
- 131,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ07 YVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (WJ07 YVB) between March 2010 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
WJ07 YVB Mileage History
- 09/03/201027,456 mi
- 20/06/201137,088 mi+9,632 mi
- 22/06/201248,658 mi+11,570 mi
- 04/09/201369,288 mi+20,630 mi
- 31/10/201487,108 mi+17,820 mi
- 31/10/201487,111 mi+3 mi
- 05/10/201596,435 mi+9,324 mi
- 28/10/2016101,852 mi+5,417 mi
- 15/03/2018108,130 mi+6,278 mi
- 22/03/2018108,145 mi+15 mi
- 03/04/2019110,661 mi+2,516 mi
- 01/04/2021118,331 mi+7,670 mi
- 22/04/2022119,934 mi+1,603 mi
- 11/05/2022119,942 mi+8 mi
- 11/05/2023120,971 mi+1,029 mi
- 28/05/2024123,206 mi+2,235 mi
- 28/05/2024123,206 mi
- 14/06/2025128,074 mi+4,868 mi
- 19/06/2026131,734 mi+3,660 mi
Average of roughly 6,405 miles per year across 19 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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