1986 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · D458 KAG
1986 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1986. Recorded mileage 34,836 miles. MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D458 KAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 34,836 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.
D458 KAG 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 (D458 KAG) between July 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
D458 KAG Mileage History
- 27/07/202334,336 mi
- 27/07/202334,336 mi
- 16/07/202434,518 mi+182 mi
- 16/09/202534,639 mi+121 mi
- 08/09/202634,836 mi+197 mi
Average of roughly 160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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