1988 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · F147 MGM
1988 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 03/08/1988. Recorded mileage 43,517 miles. MOT valid until 25/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,517 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1272cc
F147 MGM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F147 MGM Mileage History
- 06/09/202340,947 mi
- 21/11/202443,515 mi+2,568 mi
- 25/11/202443,517 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,104 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
F147 MGM 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 1988 Volkswagen Polo (F147 MGM) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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