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L924 NVX

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,038 mi
Last recorded108,038 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL924 NVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 108,038 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centers (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 98,310 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 98,310 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 97,132 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 95,095 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 87,642 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 87,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 80,580 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 80,579 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 75,765 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2008 74,665 miles

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)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 73,660 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 73,228 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 72,671 miles

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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L924 NVX is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 L924 NVX, 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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What year was L924 NVX registered?

L924 NVX is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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