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2017 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · EP02 COZ

EP02 COZ

2017 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 41,193 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2017 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
41,193 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2017 Volkswagen Polo has a generally stable maintenance trend, with the most recent MOT test on 2025-10-30 at 41,193 miles resulting in a pass after an initial failure due to a fractured nearside front coil spring. This issue was promptly addressed, and no other defects were recorded, suggesting that the vehicle is currently in a roadworthy condition. The consistent passing of MOT tests over the years indicates that the car has been well-maintained, with the exception of the coil spring incident. The recorded mileage of 41,193 miles for a vehicle approximately nine years old is relatively low, averaging about 4,577 miles per year. This low mileage suggests that the vehicle has not been subjected to extensive use, which can be beneficial for the overall wear and tear of components such as the suspension, brakes, and drivetrain. There are no significant gaps or rapid mileage accumulations noted in the provided MOT history, indicating a steady and moderate usage pattern. Given the recent fracture of the nearside front coil spring, a potential buyer should inspect the entire suspension system, including the other coil springs and suspension bushes, to ensure there are no further signs of wear or damage. Additionally, it would be prudent to check the structural integrity around the suspension mounting points for any signs of corrosion or stress. While the brake and exhaust systems have not shown any issues in the MOT records, a thorough inspection of these components is always advisable, especially considering the vehicle's age. Overall, the vehicle appears to be in good condition, but a detailed examination of the suspension and related areas is recommended.

EP02 COZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
  • 41,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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EP02 COZ Mileage History

  1. 08/11/202226,947 mi
  2. 03/11/202331,963 mi+5,016 mi
  3. 06/11/202437,328 mi+5,365 mi
  4. 30/10/202541,193 mi+3,865 mi
  5. 30/10/202541,193 mi

Average of roughly 4,787 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EP02 COZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 23:19
MOT Analysis

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 (EP02 COZ) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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