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A13 VVV

1993 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,263 mi
Last recorded83,263 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2009
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Polo81,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 VVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2009 83,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 82,959 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 82,953 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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A13 VVV is a 1993 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 81,774 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 A13 VVV, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A13 VVV registered?

A13 VVV is a 1993 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is A13 VVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 VVV shows 3 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.

Does A13 VVV have outstanding finance?

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