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387 RHK

2014 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,667 mi
Last recorded49,667 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Polo47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration387 RHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 49,667 miles

Main beam flasher not working.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp insecure.

Fail 8 May 2026 49,667 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp insecure.

Main beam flasher not working.

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 8 May 2025 49,420 miles

Age related corrosion.

Main beam not working on flasher.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp slightly insecure.

TPMS warning light on.

Pass 8 May 2024 49,260 miles

Age related corrosion.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp insecure & not in correct position.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance weak.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS warning light on.

Fail 8 May 2024 49,260 miles

Age related corrosion.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp insecure & not in correct position.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance weak.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS warning light on.

Pass 9 May 2023 46,630 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides smearing and noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 40,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 28,536 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 25,393 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre driven on flat ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Pass 15 Feb 2019 19,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.0 mm 185/60 x 15 84 h (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Feb 2019 19,771 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.0 mm 185/60 x 15 84 h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 14,177 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 14,177 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 6,707 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 6,707 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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387 RHK is a 2014 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 47,101 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 387 RHK, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 387 RHK registered?

387 RHK is a 2014 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 February 2014.

Is 387 RHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 387 RHK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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