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EF07 MBU

2007 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1400cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 75,137 miles on the clock, averaging 3,412 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EF07 MBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,412

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,289
Average per year3,412
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF07 MBU 29k41k52k64k75k '11'24'18

Check EF07 MBU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage68,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,848 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage61,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage56,018 miles
Since last MOT+293 miles
PASS
Mileage55,725 miles
Since last MOT+2,297 miles
PASS
Mileage53,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage50,143 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage47,453 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage44,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage41,485 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage37,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,449 miles
PASS
Mileage35,155 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage32,176 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage29,118 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 MBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About EF07 MBU

What car is EF07 MBU?

EF07 MBU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EF07 MBU?

The last recorded mileage for EF07 MBU was 75,137 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF07 MBU passed its MOT?

EF07 MBU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2024.

Is EF07 MBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 MBU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF07 MBU?

EF07 MBU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.