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23 AH

2017 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,100 mi
Last recorded13,100 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Polo35,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 AH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 13,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking all the way around tyre in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2025 13,099 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms rear bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking all the way around tyre in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 12,898 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 12,722 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 11,741 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 10,615 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 10,607 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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23 AH is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 35,520 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 23 AH, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 23 AH registered?

23 AH is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 March 2017.

Is 23 AH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 23 AH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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