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L63 CNR

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

59,833 mi
Last recorded59,833 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL63 CNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2010 59,833 miles

2x front to rear brake pipes corroding

brake pipe to o/s rear cylinder corroding

engine oil leaking from cylinder head gasket & burning on exhaust

slight fault on headlamp switch can cause lack of electrical feed to rear foglamp switch

transmission oil leak from gearbox

Fail 13 Mar 2009 57,846 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

bad engine oil leak

o/s rear tyre deteriorating on outer sidewall

Pass 13 Mar 2009 57,846 miles

bad engine oil leak

o/s rear tyre deteriorating on outer sidewall

Pass 26 Mar 2008 55,671 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 55,671 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 53,398 miles

n/s front brake pipe to flexi hose corroding

o/s front shock absorber has light misting of oil

o/s rearbrake pipe to cylinder corroding

Fail 12 Mar 2007 53,374 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s & o/s front brake pipes to flexies corroding

o/s rear brake pipe to cylinder corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2006 50,607 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 50,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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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L63 CNR is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 L63 CNR, 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

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What year was L63 CNR registered?

L63 CNR is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 March 1994.

Is L63 CNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L63 CNR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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