MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,702 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
handbrake waring light on
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
handbrake waring light on
BRAKE WARNING LIGHT STAYING ON
CATALIC INTERNALS RATTLING
EXHAUST JOINTS HAVE SLIGHT LEAKS
FRONT BRAKE DISCS GETTING THIN
GEAR BOX HAS OIL LEAK
HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INCOMPLETE
IDLE SPEED ERRATIC
REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S REAR WHEEL BEARING
Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
BRAKE WARN ING LIGHT STAYING ON
CATALIC INTERNALS RATTLING
EXHAUST JOINTS HAVE SLIGHT LEAKS
FRONT BRAKE DISCS GETTING THIN
GEARBOX HAS OIL LEAK
HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INCOMPLETE
REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S REAR WHEEL BEARING
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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M481 XTR is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 M481 XTR, 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 M481 XTR?
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What year was M481 XTR registered?
M481 XTR is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 15 December 1994.
Is M481 XTR safe to buy?
The MOT history for M481 XTR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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