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ECZ 5047

2000 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,209 mi
Last recorded52,209 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Polo71,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECZ 5047
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 52,209 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 52,178 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 51,015 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 49,697 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 48,187 miles
Fail 9 May 2021 48,116 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 45,150 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 42,936 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 39,770 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 39,700 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 11,526 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 10,242 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 8,601 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 7,155 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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ECZ 5047 is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ECZ 5047, 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

How do I check the history of ECZ 5047?

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What year was ECZ 5047 registered?

ECZ 5047 is a 2000 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is ECZ 5047 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECZ 5047 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECZ 5047 have outstanding finance?

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