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A19 PWC

2001 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,723 mi
Last recorded23,723 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Polo66,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 PWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 23,723 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 23,111 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 21,323 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE PERISHED

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 18,823 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 18,742 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 18,512 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 18,361 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 18,229 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 18,038 miles

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2012 17,789 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 17,539 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 17,233 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 16,482 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 16,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 15,689 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight oil leak from engine sump area

Pass 24 Jan 2007 15,303 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 14,558 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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A19 PWC is a 2001 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 66,587 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 A19 PWC, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A19 PWC registered?

A19 PWC is a 2001 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is A19 PWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 PWC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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