1997 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · P845 UAV
1997 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 79,807 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/06/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,807 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1390cc
P845 UAV Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2010
- 79,807 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 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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P845 UAV Mileage History
- 21/10/200563,109 mi
- 16/10/200670,779 mi+7,670 mi
- 16/10/200670,779 mi
- 15/08/200871,763 mi+984 mi
- 26/08/200871,765 mi+2 mi
- 21/08/200977,226 mi+5,461 mi
- 09/06/201079,807 mi+2,581 mi
- 09/06/201079,807 mi
Average of roughly 3,603 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
P845 UAV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Polo (P845 UAV) between October 2005 and June 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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