1999 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · S782 CKO
1999 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Feb 1999. Recorded mileage 67,016 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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S782 CKO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2023
- 67,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S782 CKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Polo (S782 CKO) between March 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
S782 CKO Mileage History
- 29/03/202263,910 mi
- 30/03/202263,915 mi+5 mi
- 03/04/202367,013 mi+3,098 mi
- 05/04/202367,016 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,049 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Polo Mk3 (6N/6N2)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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