MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,644 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Spare tyre defective
corrosion on boot floor
n/s/f brake back plate corroded & holed
n/s/f inner wing corroded & holed at front
under body rusty all areas
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Spare tyre defective
corrosion on boot floor
n/s/f brake back plate corroded & holed
n/s/f inner wing corroded & holed at front
under body rusty all areas
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
hole in o/s/r boot floor
n/s/f brake back plate corroded & holed
under body rusted all areas
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Spare tyre defective
n/s/f brake back plate c rroded & holed
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
n/s/f back plate rusty
Rear bumper insecure
under body and chassis corroding
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
n/s/f lower ball joint boot split
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L961 VRL is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 L961 VRL, 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 L961 VRL registered?
L961 VRL is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 9 May 1994.
Is L961 VRL safe to buy?
The MOT history for L961 VRL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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