1996 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · N640 EYB
1996 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04/06/1996. Recorded mileage 37,946 miles. MOT valid until 14/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,946 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1390cc
N640 EYB Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
- 37,946 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 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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N640 EYB Mileage History
- 31/08/200613,510 mi
- 30/08/200714,338 mi+828 mi
- 28/08/200815,710 mi+1,372 mi
- 01/09/200916,722 mi+1,012 mi
- 24/08/201017,724 mi+1,002 mi
- 31/08/201118,506 mi+782 mi
- 30/08/201219,244 mi+738 mi
- 02/09/201320,237 mi+993 mi
- 14/08/201421,222 mi+985 mi
- 10/08/201521,999 mi+777 mi
- 15/03/201622,233 mi+234 mi
- 16/02/201725,391 mi+3,158 mi
- 26/02/201828,075 mi+2,684 mi
- 26/02/201828,075 mi
- 22/02/201930,195 mi+2,120 mi
- 03/03/202031,782 mi+1,587 mi
- 22/02/202133,058 mi+1,276 mi
- 28/02/202234,159 mi+1,101 mi
- 27/02/202335,172 mi+1,013 mi
- 11/03/202436,417 mi+1,245 mi
- 04/03/202537,143 mi+726 mi
- 19/02/202637,946 mi+803 mi
Average of roughly 1,255 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
N640 EYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Polo (N640 EYB) between August 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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