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A18 UNW

2020 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,985 mi
Last recorded29,985 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Polo26,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 UNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 29,985 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))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 26,255 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 21,334 miles

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

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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A18 UNW is a 2020 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 26,446 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 A18 UNW, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A18 UNW?

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What year was A18 UNW registered?

A18 UNW is a 2020 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 June 2020.

Is A18 UNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 UNW shows 3 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 A18 UNW have outstanding finance?

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