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D671 XVV

1986 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,417 mi
Last recorded63,417 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Polo73,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD671 XVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 63,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 63,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 63,172 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 63,061 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 62,945 miles

Main beam warning lamp dull

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2016 62,945 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Main beam warning lamp dull

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2015 62,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From centre section (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Main Beam warning light dull

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 62,816 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From centre section (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Main Beam warning light dull

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 62,662 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust box mounting rubbers deteriorating

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 62,501 miles

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 62,501 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 62,351 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 62,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 61,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 61,748 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 2 Nov 2009 61,411 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Passenger door mirror loose

Rear number plate deteriorating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 61,411 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Passenger door mirror loose

Rear number plate deteriorating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 60,826 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 60,360 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 56,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 59,217 miles

Nearside front wiper blade started to split

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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D671 XVV is a 1986 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 73,490 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 D671 XVV, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D671 XVV registered?

D671 XVV is a 1986 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 November 1986.

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