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M566 BLU

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,020 mi
Last recorded116,020 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM566 BLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 116,020 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 114,713 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 112,840 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 110,911 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 110,398 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 109,766 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 109,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 109,124 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 107,831 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 105,131 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 102,157 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 102,154 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 99,783 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 97,204 miles

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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M566 BLU is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 M566 BLU, 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

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What year was M566 BLU registered?

M566 BLU is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 November 1994.

Is M566 BLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M566 BLU shows 14 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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