MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,407 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
o/s n/s front floors corroded
slight oil leak from engine and gearbox
surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,inner rear sills,rear axle mounts,rear brake back plates,rear floors
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
main beam telltale not working
o/s n/s front floors corroded
oil leak from engine and gearbox
surface corrosion o/s n/s rear brake backplates,outer sills,rear arches,rear crossmember,rear floor,
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
fuel pipes under bonnet perished
o/s front floor corroded
oil leak from engine and gearbox
surface corrosion o/s n/s inner rear arches,rear brake plates,inner rear sills,outer sills
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
fuel pipes under bonnet perished
o/s front floor corroded
oil leak from engine and gearbox
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
surface corrosion o/s n/s inner rear arches,rear brake plates,inner rear sills,outer sills
Oil leak
o/s/front floor corroded
surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sill,rear floor
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
surface corrosion o/s n/s front floors,fan belt fraying
Surface corrosion offside and nearside outer sills, rear floor, rear chassis, rear axle mounting and rear springs
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Surface corrosion offside and nearside outer sills, rear floor, rear chassis, rear axle mounting and rear springs
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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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WPJ 994Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,093cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 69,341 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 WPJ 994Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WPJ 994Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 September 1982.
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