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M875 TJB

1994 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,825 mi
Last recorded116,825 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Polo75,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM875 TJB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 116,825 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 115,827 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion n/s main brake pipe borderline

corrosion n/s/f inner wing by pipe mounting borderline

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe borderline

corrosionn/s/f brake pipe borderline

lift in front top suspension mountings

n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting borderline

o/s wishbone rear bush splitting

wear in rack and pinion borderline

wear in steering coloumn

wear n/s/f tyre

wear o/s/f tyre 1.6mm just legal on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 115,827 miles

corrosion n/s main brake pipe borderline

corrosion n/s/f inner wing by pipe mounting borderline

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe borderline

corrosionn/s/f brake pipe borderline

lift in front top suspension mountings

n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting borderline

o/s wishbone rear bush splitting

wear in rack and pinion borderline

wear in steering coloumn

wear n/s/f tyre

wear o/s/f tyre 1.6mm just legal on inner edge

Pass 20 Dec 2010 107,705 miles

corrosion on main brake pipe

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals borderline

front wishbone rear bushes splitting borderline

wear in both front top shocker mountings

Pass 18 Jan 2010 100,892 miles

wear in both toip shocker mountings borderline

Fail 18 Jan 2010 100,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

wear in both toip shocker mountings borderline

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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M875 TJB is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M875 TJB, 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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What year was M875 TJB registered?

M875 TJB is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is M875 TJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M875 TJB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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