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2017 Volkswagen Polo

White Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,763 mi
Last recorded62,763 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Polo35,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration82 BW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 62,763 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 51,945 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 37,016 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 34,754 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 30,301 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 28,755 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 26,318 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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82 BW is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 82 BW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 82 BW registered?

82 BW is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 January 2017.

Is 82 BW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 82 BW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 82 BW have outstanding finance?

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