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E119 LFH

1988 Volkswagen Polo

Green Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,278 mi
Last recorded97,278 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2005
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Polo78,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE119 LFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2005 97,278 miles

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

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

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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E119 LFH is a 1988 Volkswagen Polo in Green with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 78,278 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 E119 LFH, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E119 LFH?

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What year was E119 LFH registered?

E119 LFH is a 1988 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 1988.

Is E119 LFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E119 LFH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E119 LFH have outstanding finance?

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