1992 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · J453 DYM
1992 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1992. Recorded mileage 71,787 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J453 DYM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2022
- 71,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J453 DYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Polo (J453 DYM) between February 2022 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2022 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
J453 DYM Mileage History
- 02/02/202270,227 mi
- 16/02/202270,233 mi+6 mi
- 04/11/202271,787 mi+1,554 mi
- 07/11/202271,787 mi
Average of roughly 2,050 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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