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4 WXA

2022 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

37,798 mi
Last recorded37,798 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Polo21,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 WXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2022
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 37,798 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,619 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint worn (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 37,183 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 10 Jun 2025 37,183 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2024 69,041 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 67,926 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 67,924 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 62,249 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 60,599 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))

ns sill outer slight corrossion

Fail 20 Jul 2021 60,599 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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))

ns sill outer slight corrossion

Pass 14 Aug 2020 57,074 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 50,518 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 44,258 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 39,157 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 39,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70-14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 34,343 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 34,343 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 29,709 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,126 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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4 WXA is a 2022 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2022 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 21,983 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 4 WXA, 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 4 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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4 WXA is a 2022 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 May 2022.

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