2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · X226 NUD
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 79,228 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2015.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Aug 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X226 NUD Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2014
- 79,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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X226 NUD Mileage History
- 11/10/200636,408 mi
- 11/10/200636,408 mi
- 17/10/200740,397 mi+3,989 mi
- 13/10/200843,922 mi+3,525 mi
- 19/10/200946,882 mi+2,960 mi
- 19/10/201049,504 mi+2,622 mi
- 14/10/201152,123 mi+2,619 mi
- 14/10/201152,123 mi
- 17/10/201255,540 mi+3,417 mi
- 18/10/201255,540 mi
- 17/10/201364,179 mi+8,639 mi
- 17/10/201364,179 mi
- 23/09/201479,228 mi+15,049 mi
- 24/09/201479,228 mi
Average of roughly 5,383 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
X226 NUD 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 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X226 NUD) between October 2006 and September 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)”; “Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.
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