Official DVLA Record

1999 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · S962 DVA

S962 DVA

1999 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04/02/1999. Recorded mileage 85,971 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
1999 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 05/04/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
85,971 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/04/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1999
Engine
1390cc

S962 DVA Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2022
  • 85,971 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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S962 DVA Mileage History

  1. 18/01/200626,424 mi
  2. 02/02/200728,702 mi+2,278 mi
  3. 30/01/200831,102 mi+2,400 mi
  4. 22/01/200934,009 mi+2,907 mi
  5. 28/01/201036,520 mi+2,511 mi
  6. 26/01/201139,149 mi+2,629 mi
  7. 31/01/201241,812 mi+2,663 mi
  8. 05/02/201344,143 mi+2,331 mi
  9. 03/02/201446,506 mi+2,363 mi
  10. 29/01/201549,521 mi+3,015 mi
  11. 01/02/201652,822 mi+3,301 mi
  12. 09/02/201755,646 mi+2,824 mi
  13. 07/02/201857,901 mi+2,255 mi
  14. 28/01/201960,578 mi+2,677 mi
  15. 22/01/202062,845 mi+2,267 mi
  16. 07/04/202173,470 mi+10,625 mi
  17. 07/04/202173,470 mi
  18. 06/04/202285,971 mi+12,501 mi
  19. 06/04/202285,971 mi

Average of roughly 3,673 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

S962 DVA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 08:28
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Polo (S962 DVA) between January 2006 and April 2022.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))”.

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