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DCZ 6230

2000 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,063 mi
Last recorded128,063 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Polo71,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCZ 6230
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 128,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 5 May 2010 128,063 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2009 115,286 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 May 2008 108,400 miles

accident damage to o/s rear back pannel and chassie.

Fail 2 May 2008 108,400 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

accident damage to o/s rear back pannel and chassie.

Pass 18 Apr 2007 99,566 miles

Battery insecure

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

body work damage to rear bumper and offside rear wing

offside rear tyre scrubbing slightly on outside edge 175/65/13t

Pass 22 Jan 2007 99,001 miles

hub caps fitted unable to fully assess condition/security of wheels/nuts

Pass 26 Jan 2006 79,610 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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DCZ 6230 is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 71,836 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 DCZ 6230, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DCZ 6230 registered?

DCZ 6230 is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is DCZ 6230 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCZ 6230 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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