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G104 DEH

1990 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,078 mi
Last recorded59,078 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Polo80,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG104 DEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 59,078 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 57,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 57,649 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 57,634 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 56,913 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 55,093 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 55,093 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 51,557 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 46,317 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 41,733 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 40,893 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 40,893 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 39,668 miles

nearside front tyre only just legal worn on inside edge

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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G104 DEH is a 1990 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 80,294 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 G104 DEH, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G104 DEH registered?

G104 DEH is a 1990 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 March 1990.

Is G104 DEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G104 DEH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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