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G6 TSR

1991 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,947 mi
Last recorded126,947 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2009
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Polo86,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 TSR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2009 126,947 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion forming on o/s floor pan. both inner and outer sill panels

Fail 22 Oct 2009 126,869 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion forming on o/s floor pan. both inner and outer sill panels

Pass 24 Sep 2008 119,550 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 108,899 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 108,772 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2006 100,876 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 100,876 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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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G6 TSR is a 1991 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 86,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G6 TSR, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G6 TSR registered?

G6 TSR is a 1991 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 August 1991.

Is G6 TSR safe to buy?

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