1987 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · E135 JBP
1987 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1987. Recorded mileage 80,586 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,586 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E135 JBP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/07/2009
- 80,586 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E135 JBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Polo (E135 JBP) between July 2006 and July 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
E135 JBP Mileage History
- 28/07/200675,739 mi
- 13/07/200777,539 mi+1,800 mi
- 25/07/200879,216 mi+1,677 mi
- 24/07/200980,586 mi+1,370 mi
Average of roughly 1,621 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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