Official DVLA Record
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1989 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · G737 HYG

G737 HYG

1989 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1989. Recorded mileage 49,512 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
1989 · Maidstone
MOT Status
Valid until 22/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
49,512 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1989
Engine
1043cc

G737 HYG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
  • 49,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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G737 HYG Mileage History

  1. 16/10/202344,569 mi
  2. 23/10/202344,569 mi
  3. 24/10/202446,019 mi+1,450 mi
  4. 24/10/202446,019 mi
  5. 10/10/202549,512 mi+3,493 mi

Average of roughly 2,491 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

G737 HYG MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 11:32
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 1989 Volkswagen Polo (G737 HYG) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 October 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: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe not enough thread showing for nut to lock down enough (2.1.3 (f) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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