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A10 KKS

2000 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,278 mi
Last recorded7,278 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Polo71,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 KKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 7,278 miles

Minor exhaust blow

Minor leak from power steering pipe on rack

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 3 Jun 2020 7,231 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill in door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Minor exhaust blow

Minor leak from power steering pipe on rack

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 6 Jun 2019 4,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 4,041 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Floor next to subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 225 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 219 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 120,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight brake drag

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Fail 13 Jun 2017 120,498 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped behing catylic (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight brake drag

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jun 2016 116,810 miles

Offside Front disc in poor condiction

Fail 7 Jun 2016 116,806 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front disc in poor condiction

Pass 22 Jun 2015 113,913 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 113,907 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 110,745 miles

advise osf nsf floors rust starting nsr bearing slight play front tyres close too limit nsf flexi perrished

Pass 8 Jun 2013 107,562 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 104,387 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 May 2012 104,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 96,864 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 96,864 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

silght brake drag offsied rear

Pass 18 Jun 2010 91,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

lift in both front top shockers

o/s/f tyre bald on inner side STRONGLY RECOMMEND CHANGE VERY SOON

Fail 9 Jun 2010 91,919 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

lift in both front top shockers

o/s/f tyre bald on inner side STRONGLY RECOMMEND CHANGE VERY SOON

Fail 16 May 2009 84,678 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2009 84,678 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2008 76,707 miles

slight cracking on o/s/f tyre

Pass 18 May 2007 68,988 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 59,400 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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A10 KKS is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 71,836 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 A10 KKS, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A10 KKS is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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