2017 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · BH17 HAM
2017 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 58,319 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BH17 HAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2025
- 58,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BH17 HAM Mileage History
- 07/02/202351,025 mi
- 08/02/202351,028 mi+3 mi
- 07/06/202455,977 mi+4,949 mi
- 10/06/202455,981 mi+4 mi
- 04/06/202558,319 mi+2,338 mi
Average of roughly 3,142 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BH17 HAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Polo (BH17 HAM) between February 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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