1993 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Petrol · L566 FDP
1993 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 126,055 miles. MOT valid until 14/10/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,055 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1272cc
L566 FDP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 126,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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L566 FDP Mileage History
- 18/09/2023117,327 mi
- 13/09/2024120,652 mi+3,325 mi
- 20/09/2024120,655 mi+3 mi
- 15/10/2025126,055 mi+5,400 mi
- 16/10/2025126,055 mi
Average of roughly 4,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L566 FDP 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 1993 Volkswagen Polo (L566 FDP) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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