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LD07 OUP

2007 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1400cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 197,960 miles on the clock, averaging 11,560 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump chain & balance shaft chain wear / failure and 2. injector unit (pd pump–dooer) wear & electrical failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LD07 OUP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
197,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,560

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,912
Average per year11,560
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD07 OUP 17k62k108k153k198k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
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PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+4,799 miles
PASS
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PASS
Mileage172,167 miles
Since last MOT+11,342 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+19,445 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage17,303 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:

1. Oil Pump Chain & Balance Shaft Chain Wear / Failure

The chain driving the oil pump and balance shaft (where fitted) is undersized for the loads imposed by the three-cylinder engine's unbalanced firing impulses. Early models are particularly vulnerable; chain tensioner wear allows excessive slack, leading to chain stretch, skip, or catastrophic failure[1].

2. Injector Unit (PD Pump–Dooer) Wear & Electrical Failure

Worn plunger seals allow diesel and engine oil to mix; electrical spools fail (sticking or electrical contact wear). These are high-wear components under the extreme pressures of the PD system[1].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD07 OUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1400cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LD07 OUP

What car is LD07 OUP?

LD07 OUP is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LD07 OUP?

The last recorded mileage for LD07 OUP was 197,960 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD07 OUP passed its MOT?

LD07 OUP has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2025.

Is LD07 OUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD07 OUP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LD07 OUP?

LD07 OUP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.