1992 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · J347 AWE
1992 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Feb 1992. Recorded mileage 55,938 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J347 AWE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 55,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J347 AWE 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 1992 Volkswagen Polo (J347 AWE) between November 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 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: Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
J347 AWE Mileage History
- 22/11/202242,420 mi
- 13/11/202342,885 mi+465 mi
- 28/04/202543,023 mi+138 mi
- 15/04/202655,937 mi+12,914 mi
- 15/04/202655,938 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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