VOLKSWAGEN POLO1996 · 1.6L PETROL
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 90,309 miles recorded, this BLACK 1996 VOLKSWAGEN POLO runs on PETROL with a 1598cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1598cc
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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Full MOT History
This 1996 Volkswagen Polo (N76 XAL) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2009 to August 2012, with 5 MOT tests on record.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 8 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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