1996 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Petrol · N569 NAP
1996 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1996. Recorded mileage 108,917 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/07/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1598cc
N569 NAP Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2015
- 108,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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N569 NAP Mileage History
- 05/10/200611,384 mi
- 25/09/200782,981 mi+71,597 mi
- 25/09/200782,981 mi
- 23/09/200884,978 mi+1,997 mi
- 23/09/200884,978 mi
- 22/09/200988,950 mi+3,972 mi
- 01/10/201091,704 mi+2,754 mi
- 28/09/201195,829 mi+4,125 mi
- 19/09/201299,954 mi+4,125 mi
- 19/09/201299,954 mi
- 11/09/2013103,235 mi+3,281 mi
- 24/09/2014106,382 mi+3,147 mi
- 03/10/2014106,388 mi+6 mi
- 16/09/2015108,917 mi+2,529 mi
Average of roughly 10,901 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
N569 NAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Polo (N569 NAP) between October 2006 and September 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.