2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Petrol · X132 BAM
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 168,664 miles. MOT valid until 11/10/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1598cc
X132 BAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 168,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 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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X132 BAM Mileage History
- 09/09/2023154,380 mi
- 26/09/2024160,105 mi+5,725 mi
- 10/10/2024160,144 mi+39 mi
- 08/10/2025168,663 mi+8,519 mi
- 13/10/2025168,664 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,820 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X132 BAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X132 BAM) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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