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VOLKSWAGEN POLO1995 · 1.3L PETROL

M291 UPT

Vehicle Insight Summary

1995 VOLKSWAGEN POLO — PETROL, 1296cc. This vehicle has 118,390 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/02/2011

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/06/2011

Mileage: 118,390
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1995
Engine: 1296cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Finance

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Write-off

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 08:02 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1995 Volkswagen Polo (M291 UPT), we found 5 MOT results in the period of February 2007 to February 2010.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY