2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · WL56 DGV
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02/01/2007. Recorded mileage 117,190 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 1198cc
WL56 DGV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2023
- 117,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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WL56 DGV Mileage History
- 09/12/200917,327 mi
- 08/12/201023,141 mi+5,814 mi
- 14/12/201129,792 mi+6,651 mi
- 15/01/201337,615 mi+7,823 mi
- 16/01/201448,904 mi+11,289 mi
- 13/01/201559,557 mi+10,653 mi
- 13/01/201559,557 mi
- 13/01/201668,422 mi+8,865 mi
- 16/01/201778,756 mi+10,334 mi
- 16/01/201778,756 mi
- 10/01/201884,825 mi+6,069 mi
- 10/01/201884,825 mi
- 11/01/201993,329 mi+8,504 mi
- 16/09/201996,438 mi+3,109 mi
- 12/10/2020100,120 mi+3,682 mi
- 13/10/2020100,122 mi+2 mi
- 11/10/2021104,289 mi+4,167 mi
- 11/10/2021104,292 mi+3 mi
- 22/09/2022114,469 mi+10,177 mi
- 27/10/2022114,563 mi+94 mi
- 27/10/2023117,190 mi+2,627 mi
Average of roughly 7,194 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
WL56 DGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (WL56 DGV) between December 2009 and October 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (26 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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 Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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