1982 Volkswagen Polo 1.1L Petrol · WPF 425Y
1982 Volkswagen Polo (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1982. Recorded mileage 54,297 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/10/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,297 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1982
- Engine
- 1093cc
WPF 425Y Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2016
- 54,297 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WPF 425Y Mileage History
- 11/02/200847,076 mi
- 11/02/200948,097 mi+1,021 mi
- 12/02/200948,102 mi+5 mi
- 26/01/201049,212 mi+1,110 mi
- 28/01/201049,212 mi
- 02/02/201149,892 mi+680 mi
- 06/02/201250,446 mi+554 mi
- 10/02/201250,472 mi+26 mi
- 01/02/201351,413 mi+941 mi
- 02/02/201351,413 mi
- 11/02/201451,975 mi+562 mi
- 12/02/201451,975 mi
- 20/07/201654,297 mi+2,322 mi
- 20/07/201654,297 mi
Average of roughly 856 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
WPF 425Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1982 Volkswagen Polo (WPF 425Y) between February 2008 and July 2016.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 July 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)”.
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