MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,755 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front/offside rear/nearside rear flexible brake ferrules slight corrosion
slight corrosion offside front top shock absorber mounting not yet excessive
slight corrosion to both sills inner/outer not yet excessive
slight movement both front top suspension mountings
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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A685 YJR is a 1983 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,093cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 68,664 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 A685 YJR, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A685 YJR registered?
A685 YJR is a 1983 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 October 1983.
Is A685 YJR safe to buy?
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