MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,269 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Clamp for securing centre silencer to front pipe broken. (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Partially not clearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Partially not clearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Clamp from CAT to centre exhaust corroded away but exhaust still secure.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Clamp from CAT to centre exhaust corroded away but exhaust still secure.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Both rear wheel inner rims damaged
Front & Rear registration plates deteriorating
Front exhaust pipe clamp fractured
Nearside front outer wheel rim heavily damaged
Nearside mirror damaged
Nearside rear outer sill corroding
Offside front anti-roll bar TCA bushes perishing
Both outer sills corroding
Both rear wheels inner bead rims distorted
Play in both front suspension top mounts
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both front track control arm/anti-roll bar bushes perishing
Both outer sills corroding
Both rear wheels inner bead rims distorted
Nearside wiper splitting
Play in both front suspension top mounts
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill corroded. (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front offside front seat runner difficult at times to lock in position.
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged split and cord showing. (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated split and cord showing. (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill corroded. (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front offside front seat runner difficult at times to lock in position.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
corrosion starting front foot well areas
side walls of rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
corrosion starting front foot well areas
side walls of rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s/f floor pan small corrosion
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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M348 HPJ is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 M348 HPJ, 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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M348 HPJ is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 August 1994.
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