MOT Status
ValidMileage
108,723 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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497 EFR is a 2019 Volkswagen Polo in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2019 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 29,277 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 497 EFR, 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 7 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 497 EFR registered?
497 EFR is a 2019 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 April 2019.
Is 497 EFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for 497 EFR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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