1996 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Petrol · P501 BPD
1996 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/08/1996. Recorded mileage 82,314 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1595cc
P501 BPD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
- 82,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P501 BPD Mileage History
- 27/07/202280,805 mi
- 20/07/202381,492 mi+687 mi
- 20/07/202481,975 mi+483 mi
- 13/09/202582,314 mi+339 mi
Average of roughly 482 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P501 BPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Polo (P501 BPD) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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