MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,884 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front tyre perishing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
nearside front bumper mount corroded just outside prescribed area of suspension mount
offside front bumper mount corroded just outside prescribed area of suspension mount
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside front bumper mount corroded just outside prescribed area of suspension mount
nearside front tyre perishing
offside front bumper mount corroded just outside prescribed area of suspension mount
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
crankshaft pully requires looking at.
front b rake imbalance 22%! Max limit 25%!
front brake disc surfaces corroded.
n/s/f tyre worn to 2 mm,o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm, Legal limit 1.6 mm.
nail in the n/s/r tyre.
slight exhaust leak at the front pipe joint.
slight play in the o/s lower ball joint.
slight play in the top steering column joint.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front b rake imbalance 22%! Max limit 25%!
front brake disc surfaces corroded.
n/s/f tyre worn to 2 mm,o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm, Legal limit 1.6 mm.
nail in the n/s/r tyre.
slight exhaust leak at the front pipe joint.
slight play in the o/s lower ball joint.
slight play in the top steering column joint.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s front flexi brake hose starting to perish.
n/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
o/s front brake pads getting low.
o/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
o/s to n/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
n/s front flexi brake hose starting to perish.
n/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
o/s front brake pads getting low.
o/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
o/s to n/s rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode.
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s outer sill going rusty
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L748 DJT is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Green with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 L748 DJT, 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.
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L748 DJT is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 June 1994.
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