2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · D505 DBK
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 10/10/2001. Recorded mileage 303,555 miles. MOT valid until 04/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 303,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1422cc
D505 DBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 303,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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D505 DBK Mileage History
- 06/09/2023269,741 mi
- 06/09/2023269,741 mi
- 15/08/2024281,109 mi+11,368 mi
- 15/08/2025296,213 mi+15,104 mi
- 21/08/2026303,555 mi+7,342 mi
Average of roughly 11,433 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D505 DBK 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 2001 Volkswagen Polo (D505 DBK) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 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 (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
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