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2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · Y495 DRU

Y495 DRU

2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06/04/2001. Recorded mileage 152,598 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/10/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
1390cc

Y495 DRU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2024
  • 152,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Y495 DRU Mileage History

  1. 08/10/2021127,712 mi
  2. 04/10/2022136,074 mi+8,362 mi
  3. 11/10/2023145,229 mi+9,155 mi
  4. 10/10/2024152,526 mi+7,297 mi
  5. 15/10/2024152,598 mi+72 mi

Average of roughly 8,239 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Y495 DRU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 2001 Volkswagen Polo (Y495 DRU) between October 2021 and October 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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