2014 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · GU64 WFF
2014 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 97,226 miles. MOT valid until 02 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,226 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU64 WFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 97,226 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.
GU64 WFF 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 2014 Volkswagen Polo (GU64 WFF) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 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: Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (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.
GU64 WFF Mileage History
- 27/09/202372,874 mi
- 27/09/202372,874 mi
- 25/09/202482,880 mi+10,006 mi
- 01/10/202591,312 mi+8,432 mi
- 30/09/202697,226 mi+5,914 mi
Average of roughly 8,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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