1994 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · L290 PVV
1994 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1994. Recorded mileage 161,499 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L290 PVV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2022
- 161,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L290 PVV Mileage History
- 27/04/2022161,482 mi
- 06/05/2022161,499 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 686 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
L290 PVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Polo (L290 PVV) between April 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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