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AA03 CLG

2021 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,532 mi
Last recorded26,532 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Polo24,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA03 CLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 26,532 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2026 68,364 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 22,276 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 65,754 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 65,738 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 15,733 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 62,068 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 59,259 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 59,259 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 57,140 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 54,498 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 51,628 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 22 Sep 2018 47,489 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 42,836 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 37,344 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 31,666 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 29,856 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 24,910 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 19,935 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 14,432 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 9,457 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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AA03 CLG is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 24,482 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 AA03 CLG, 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 5 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 AA03 CLG?

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What year was AA03 CLG registered?

AA03 CLG is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 October 2021.

Is AA03 CLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA03 CLG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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