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G3 URO

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,617 mi
Last recorded89,617 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 URO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 89,617 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 19 Aug 2013 89,610 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 85,577 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 72,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 72,842 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 114,315 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 103,492 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damage to front number plate

different shockers fitted to front

stone chip in front windscreen

stone chip/condensation in o/s/f head lamp lens/unit

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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G3 URO is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,994 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 G3 URO, 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 32 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 G3 URO?

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What year was G3 URO registered?

G3 URO is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is G3 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G3 URO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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