1990 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · E764 KTP
1990 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1990. Recorded mileage 318,413 miles. MOT valid until 04 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 318,413 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E764 KTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 318,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E764 KTP Mileage History
- 23/01/2024307,096 mi
- 31/01/2025313,880 mi+6,784 mi
- 01/02/2025313,880 mi
- 27/01/2026318,413 mi+4,533 mi
- 27/01/2026318,413 mi
Average of roughly 5,622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E764 KTP 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 1990 Volkswagen Polo (E764 KTP) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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