2023 Volkswagen Polo 2.0L Petrol · DJ52 FLY
2023 Volkswagen Polo (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2023. Recorded mileage 31,612 miles. MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,612 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DJ52 FLY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 31,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DJ52 FLY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Volkswagen Polo (DJ52 FLY) between August 2026 and August 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 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: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))”.
DJ52 FLY Mileage History
- 24/08/202631,612 mi
- 25/08/202631,612 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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