The road tax status for P974 APA is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P974 APA?

The MOT for P974 APA is valid and due for renewal on or before 14 March 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of P974 APA?

The recorded mileage for P974 APA is 67,139 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P974 APA ULEZ compliant?

No, P974 APA does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · P974 APA

P974 APA

1996 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16/08/1996. Recorded mileage 67,139 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 14/03/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 67,139 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 14/03/2024

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Mileage: 67,139 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1996
Engine: 1390cc

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P974 APA Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 21/03/2024
67,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

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