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M673 CHU

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,476 mi
Last recorded95,476 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM673 CHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 95,476 miles

advise front number plate cracked but still legible

advise nearside front tyre worn smooth on both inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Nov 2012 92,863 miles

advise offside front tyre smooth on inside edge

Pass 16 Nov 2011 89,646 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 89,646 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 87,642 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 85,232 miles

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

nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 10 Nov 2008 82,216 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 78,383 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 78,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 74,057 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 69,535 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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M673 CHU is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M673 CHU, 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 M673 CHU registered?

M673 CHU is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 November 1994.

Is M673 CHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M673 CHU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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