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GF71 YEK

2021 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,294 mi
Last recorded41,294 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI24,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF71 YEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo Life TSI
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 41,294 miles

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

Offside Front Body: component slightly damaged but not likely to cause injury

Fail 11 Nov 2025 41,291 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Steering rack modified such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Body: component slightly damaged but not likely to cause injury

Pass 9 Nov 2024 29,222 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2024 29,220 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under tray fitted

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo Life TSI?

Based on 13,961 MOT tests across 9,685 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
9,685
On UK Roads
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GF71 YEK is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 24,119 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 GF71 YEK registered?

GF71 YEK is a 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI, first registered on 23 November 2021.

Is GF71 YEK safe to buy?

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