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EK71 XLX

2021 Volkswagen Polo Life

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,938 mi
Last recorded38,938 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life24,356 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK71 XLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo Life
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 38,938 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 38,938 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 26,306 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo Life?

Based on 6,008 MOT tests across 4,683 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
6,330
Miles/Year
4,683
On UK Roads
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EK71 XLX is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 24,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK71 XLX registered?

EK71 XLX is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, first registered on 29 November 2021.

Is EK71 XLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK71 XLX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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