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A152 MVH

1984 Volkswagen Polo

Beige Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,199 mi
Last recorded45,199 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2007
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Polo70,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA152 MVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2007 45,199 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight cut on both n/s tyres

Pass 4 Dec 2007 45,199 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight cut on both n/s tyres

Pass 29 Nov 2006 45,134 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Dec 2005 45,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 45,061 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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A152 MVH is a 1984 Volkswagen Polo in Beige with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 70,646 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 A152 MVH, 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 42 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 A152 MVH registered?

A152 MVH is a 1984 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 January 1984.

Is A152 MVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A152 MVH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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