1993 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · L368 ECG
1993 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 58,314 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L368 ECG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 58,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L368 ECG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Volkswagen Polo (L368 ECG) between February 2006 and October 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 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: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
L368 ECG Mileage History
- 14/02/200640,694 mi
- 15/02/200741,138 mi+444 mi
- 14/02/200841,763 mi+625 mi
- 16/02/200943,087 mi+1,324 mi
- 15/02/201044,764 mi+1,677 mi
- 08/02/201146,515 mi+1,751 mi
- 08/02/201146,515 mi
- 09/02/201247,909 mi+1,394 mi
- 06/02/201349,101 mi+1,192 mi
- 11/02/201450,074 mi+973 mi
- 11/02/201551,396 mi+1,322 mi
- 10/02/201652,531 mi+1,135 mi
- 08/02/201753,681 mi+1,150 mi
- 07/02/201854,480 mi+799 mi
- 14/02/201954,935 mi+455 mi
- 14/02/201954,935 mi
- 09/10/201954,954 mi+19 mi
- 01/06/202155,428 mi+474 mi
- 24/05/202256,541 mi+1,113 mi
- 16/05/202358,113 mi+1,572 mi
- 24/10/202358,314 mi+201 mi
Average of roughly 996 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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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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