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M158 TWA

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,549 mi
Last recorded67,549 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2007
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM158 TWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2007 67,549 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 65,877 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 65,810 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

slight play steering column top

slight play steering rack

slight travel service brake pedal

f/n/s and f/o/s wheel arch's startint to corrode

f/o/s shockabsorber slight leak

f/o/s tyre approaching legal limit

parking brake leaver approaching last reserve of travel

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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M158 TWA is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M158 TWA, 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 M158 TWA registered?

M158 TWA is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M158 TWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M158 TWA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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