2014 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · KM64 EFW
2014 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 89,624 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,624 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM64 EFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 89,624 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.
KM64 EFW 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 (KM64 EFW) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KM64 EFW Mileage History
- 11/11/202273,250 mi
- 15/11/202379,966 mi+6,716 mi
- 18/11/202484,881 mi+4,915 mi
- 19/11/202484,881 mi
- 10/11/202589,624 mi+4,743 mi
Average of roughly 5,462 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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