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03-D-52249

2003 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,902 mi
Last recorded83,902 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Polo64,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration03-D-52249
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2018 83,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

no lights on dash time of test

slight damage to o/s/f seat

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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03-D-52249 is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 64,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 03-D-52249, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 03-D-52249 registered?

03-D-52249 is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 August 2003.

Is 03-D-52249 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 03-D-52249 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 03-D-52249 have outstanding finance?

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