2007 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · WR07 ARO
2007 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2007. Recorded mileage 120,624 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,624 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.
WR07 ARO Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2026
- 120,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR07 ARO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Polo (WR07 ARO) between May 2010 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 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: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
WR07 ARO Mileage History
- 26/05/20108,522 mi
- 17/05/201112,792 mi+4,270 mi
- 25/05/201219,175 mi+6,383 mi
- 25/05/201219,175 mi
- 22/05/201325,620 mi+6,445 mi
- 22/05/201325,620 mi
- 07/05/201431,908 mi+6,288 mi
- 27/05/201536,669 mi+4,761 mi
- 27/05/201536,669 mi
- 16/12/201636,684 mi+15 mi
- 06/09/201738,887 mi+2,203 mi
- 23/09/201851,778 mi+12,891 mi
- 23/09/201851,781 mi+3 mi
- 21/09/201963,914 mi+12,133 mi
- 08/09/202071,092 mi+7,178 mi
- 08/09/202071,092 mi
- 03/09/202187,445 mi+16,353 mi
- 03/09/202187,445 mi
- 25/08/2022103,020 mi+15,575 mi
- 26/08/2022103,020 mi
- 19/09/2023109,832 mi+6,812 mi
- 20/09/2023109,835 mi+3 mi
- 10/09/2024112,996 mi+3,161 mi
- 11/09/2024112,999 mi+3 mi
- 01/10/2025114,771 mi+1,772 mi
- 11/09/2026120,624 mi+5,853 mi
Average of roughly 6,879 miles per year across 26 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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