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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO1.4L Petrol

GK51 AXJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2001, Petrol, 1390cc) — mileage recorded at 97,992. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Expired
Expires 10/10/2023
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
1390cc

Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Jul 2026, 15:16
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2001 Volkswagen Polo (GK51 AXJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2021 to September 2022, with 4 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 50% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 2 fails. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 16 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.

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ADVISORY

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