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CLZ 4624

1998 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,255 mi
Last recorded87,255 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Polo73,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLZ 4624
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2014 87,255 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 83,939 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 80,682 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 77,390 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 72,983 miles

n/s/mirror cracked

rear,n/s and o/s of vehicle has dented panels

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 23 Mar 2009 67,779 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 63,024 miles

Dent to rear panel and n/s doors

Front and rear number plates have stickers on bottom of plate(name)

N/s door mirror cracked

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 57,352 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 48,840 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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CLZ 4624 is a 1998 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 73,020 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 CLZ 4624, 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 28 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 CLZ 4624 registered?

CLZ 4624 is a 1998 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is CLZ 4624 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLZ 4624 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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