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YIL 8878

2003 Volkswagen Polo E Sdi

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

275,672 mi
Last recorded275,672 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 8878
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo E Sdi
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 275,672 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 275,626 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 264,934 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 264,870 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 255,582 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 255,528 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2022 243,701 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 224,055 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 186,655 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 186,590 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 173,502 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 173,468 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 156,797 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 156,773 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo E Sdi?

Based on 1,065 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
4,734
Miles/Year
330
On UK Roads
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YIL 8878 is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo E Sdi in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIL 8878 registered?

YIL 8878 is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo E Sdi, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is YIL 8878 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 8878 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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