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VOLKSWAGEN POLO1997 · 1.4L Petrol

P442 ARU

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 VOLKSWAGEN POLO — Petrol, 1390cc. This vehicle has 52,322 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 14/04/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 52,322
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1390cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Volkswagen Polo (P442 ARU) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2019 to April 2023, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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