Official DVLA Record

1991 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · H201 BAM

H201 BAM

1991 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1991. Recorded mileage 7,089 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
1991 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21/03/2009
Road Tax
Untaxed (26/08/2008)
Recorded Mileage
7,089 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/03/2009
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 26/08/2008
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1991
Engine
1043cc

H201 BAM Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2008
  • 7,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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H201 BAM Mileage History

  1. 15/03/200699,278 mi
  2. 17/03/200699,278 mi
  3. 22/03/20072,009 mi-97,269 mi
  4. 14/03/20087,089 mi+5,080 mi

Average of roughly -46,133 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

H201 BAM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 09:49
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Polo (H201 BAM) between March 2006 and March 2008.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 March 2008 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.

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