1992 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · J722 NVV
1992 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1992. Recorded mileage 101,763 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2010.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Mar 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J722 NVV Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2009
- 101,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J722 NVV 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 1992 Volkswagen Polo (J722 NVV) between March 2006 and March 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)”.
J722 NVV Mileage History
- 13/03/200694,397 mi
- 13/03/200694,397 mi
- 23/02/200797,355 mi+2,958 mi
- 20/03/2008100,242 mi+2,887 mi
- 20/03/2008100,242 mi
- 25/03/2009101,763 mi+1,521 mi
- 25/03/2009101,763 mi
Average of roughly 2,428 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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