DVLA verified

VOLKSWAGEN POLO1997 · 1.4L PETROL

P290 BDF

Vehicle Insight Summary

VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1997, PETROL, 1390cc) — mileage recorded at 109,875. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 15/05/2010

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/07/2010

Mileage: 109,875
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1390cc

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.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

Based on free DVLA & DVSA signals. Premium checks for stolen/finance/write-off history are locked below.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 50 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for P290BDF

Data provided by Experian

Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

Premium Data Locked

Unlock the full Experian-powered report to reveal outstanding finance, write-off history, stolen status, and more.

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

AI Intelligence

What's this car worth today?

Get an instant, AI-powered valuation based on live market data, this exact model, and recent auction results.

Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 12, 2026, 10:35 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Volkswagen Polo with plate P290 BDF has undergone 5 MOT inspections since April 2006.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

AI insights are experimental and can be incorrect. All claims should be manually verified.

PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY