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OE07 WGK

2007 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1400cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1400cc
ColourRed
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 233,533 miles on the clock, averaging 12,209 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 OE07 WGK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
233,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2010
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
12,209

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading233,533 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,580
Average per year12,209
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE07 WGK 41k89k137k185k234k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage233,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage231,953 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage231,940 miles
Since last MOT+10,726 miles
PASS
Mileage221,214 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,212 miles
Since last MOT+16,797 miles
PASS
Mileage204,415 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,412 miles
Since last MOT+16,506 miles
PASS
Mileage187,906 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,767 miles
PASS
Mileage178,081 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,985 miles
Since last MOT+13,231 miles
PASS
Mileage164,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,754 miles
Since last MOT+9,982 miles
PASS
Mileage154,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,742 miles
PASS
Mileage145,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,030 miles
Since last MOT+11,142 miles
PASS
Mileage133,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,888 miles
Since last MOT+16,866 miles
PASS
Mileage117,022 miles
Since last MOT+15,578 miles
PASS
Mileage101,444 miles
Since last MOT+13,208 miles
PASS
Mileage88,236 miles
Since last MOT+13,709 miles
PASS
Mileage74,527 miles
Since last MOT+11,518 miles
PASS
Mileage63,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,024 miles
PASS
Mileage52,985 miles
Since last MOT+12,590 miles
PASS
Mileage40,395 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,821 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

RegistrationOE07 WGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1400cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About OE07 WGK

What car is OE07 WGK?

OE07 WGK is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1400cc). First registered in Oxford in 2007.

What is the mileage of OE07 WGK?

The last recorded mileage for OE07 WGK was 233,533 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE07 WGK passed its MOT?

OE07 WGK has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is OE07 WGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE07 WGK 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 OE07 WGK?

OE07 WGK is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.