2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · FL51 MGE
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2001. Recorded mileage 39,523 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,523 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 999cc
FL51 MGE Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2010
- 39,523 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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FL51 MGE Mileage History
- 16/09/200625,470 mi
- 08/09/200729,422 mi+3,952 mi
- 18/09/200832,631 mi+3,209 mi
- 18/09/200832,631 mi
- 31/08/200934,671 mi+2,040 mi
- 14/09/201039,523 mi+4,852 mi
- 15/09/201039,523 mi
Average of roughly 3,515 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
FL51 MGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Polo (FL51 MGE) between September 2006 and September 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2010 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: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
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