2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · AF71 ADS

The vehicle presents a stable and roadworthy profile based on the available MOT history. The most recent inspection conducted on 09 December 2025 at 961 miles passed with no defects or advisories. This follows a clean result from the previous test in December 2024, indicating that the car maintains a consistent condition across its recorded testing history. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 192 miles per year. Between the December 2024 test at 856 miles and the December 2025 test at 961 miles, the car covered only 105 miles. While this low usage suggests minimal mechanical wear on drivetrain components and suspension bushings, the long intervals between tests indicate the vehicle may have sat stationary for extended periods, leading to specific degradation issues. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components associated with low-mileage storage. Specifically, check for flat spots on the tyres, corrosion on the brake discs due to lack of use, and potential fluid ingress. Inspect rubber components such as bushes and wiper blades for cracking, as these perish over time when exposed to the elements without movement. Despite the clean MOT record, the lack of mileage necessitates a thorough check of the battery health and engine seals for signs of drying.