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M357 NVN

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2007
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,442 mi
Last recorded98,442 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2006
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM357 NVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2006 98,442 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 75,248 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006

Centre Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 86,689 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2005 86,689 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M357 NVN is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M357 NVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M357 NVN?

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What year was M357 NVN registered?

M357 NVN is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 August 1994.

Is M357 NVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M357 NVN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M357 NVN have outstanding finance?

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