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173 NMT

2010 Volkswagen Polo

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,273 mi
Last recorded67,273 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Polo58,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration173 NMT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2010
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 67,273 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 55,255 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 39,072 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 21,326 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 7,413 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 7,312 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 6,994 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 6,610 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 6,194 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 5,780 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 5,221 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 3,988 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 3,408 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 2,791 miles

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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173 NMT is a 2010 Volkswagen Polo in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 58,117 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 173 NMT, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 173 NMT registered?

173 NMT is a 2010 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 20 March 2010.

Is 173 NMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 173 NMT shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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