1990 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · H640 KDY
1990 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 211,580 km. MOT valid until 09/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 211,580 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1043cc
H640 KDY Key Findings
- 37 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 211,580 km recorded at latest MOT
- 17 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (42 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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H640 KDY Odometer History
- 25/09/2006158,348 km
- 25/09/2006158,348 km
- 12/09/2007166,822 km+8,474 km
- 12/09/2007166,822 km
- 29/09/2008173,447 km+6,625 km
- 29/09/2008173,447 km
- 29/09/2009179,974 mi
- 06/10/2009179,978 km
- 20/09/2010182,023 mi
- 20/09/2010182,023 mi
- 06/09/2011184,012 km
- 13/09/2012185,592 mi
- 13/09/2012185,595 mi+3 mi
- 25/09/2013187,841 mi+2,246 mi
- 01/10/2013187,841 mi
- 11/09/2014190,143 km
- 12/09/2014190,143 km
- 01/09/2015183,180 mi
- 01/09/2015193,180 mi+10,000 mi
- 01/09/2016195,458 km
- 01/09/2016195,458 mi
- 22/08/2017197,984 mi+2,526 mi
- 29/08/2017197,984 mi
- 03/09/2018200,509 km
- 03/09/2018200,509 km
- 14/08/2019202,296 km+1,787 km
- 12/09/2019202,513 mi
- 07/06/2021204,739 mi+2,226 mi
- 11/06/2021204,740 km
- 08/06/2022206,577 km+1,837 km
- 30/05/2023207,756 km+1,179 km
- 30/05/2023207,757 mi
- 20/05/2024208,879 mi+1,122 mi
- 20/05/2024208,879 km
- 20/05/2025210,121 km+1,242 km
- 20/05/2025210,121 km
- 01/06/2026211,580 km+1,459 km
Average of roughly 2,704 km per year across 37 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
H640 KDY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
37 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Polo (H640 KDY) between September 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 17 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 17 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (42 issues), Brakes (40 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (23 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Bodywork (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 95 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: “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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