1986 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · C686 HAF
1986 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 1986. Recorded mileage 44,986 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C686 HAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 44,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C686 HAF 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 1986 Volkswagen Polo (C686 HAF) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
C686 HAF Mileage History
- 08/08/202239,616 mi
- 14/08/202340,858 mi+1,242 mi
- 06/08/202442,158 mi+1,300 mi
- 12/08/202543,676 mi+1,518 mi
- 20/08/202644,986 mi+1,310 mi
Average of roughly 1,332 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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