1999 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · T255 FBK
1999 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1999. Recorded mileage 56,055 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,055 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T255 FBK Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 56,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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T255 FBK Mileage History
- 08/03/200619,981 mi
- 08/03/200619,981 mi
- 02/03/200721,797 mi+1,816 mi
- 04/03/200823,286 mi+1,489 mi
- 23/02/200924,493 mi+1,207 mi
- 24/02/200924,493 mi
- 24/03/201025,737 mi+1,244 mi
- 25/03/201129,751 mi+4,014 mi
- 25/03/201129,751 mi
- 26/03/201237,012 mi+7,261 mi
- 26/03/201237,012 mi
- 26/03/201342,780 mi+5,768 mi
- 26/03/201342,780 mi
- 27/03/201446,753 mi+3,973 mi
- 24/03/201548,598 mi+1,845 mi
- 17/03/201648,946 mi+348 mi
- 06/04/201749,506 mi+560 mi
- 03/04/201850,204 mi+698 mi
- 29/03/201950,938 mi+734 mi
- 28/03/202051,763 mi+825 mi
- 17/03/202152,064 mi+301 mi
- 12/04/202252,250 mi+186 mi
- 18/04/202352,257 mi+7 mi
- 18/04/202352,257 mi
- 19/08/202452,263 mi+6 mi
- 01/08/202553,276 mi+1,013 mi
- 13/08/202553,312 mi+36 mi
- 26/09/202553,528 mi+216 mi
- 08/06/202656,055 mi+2,527 mi
Average of roughly 1,781 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
T255 FBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Polo (T255 FBK) between March 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Bodywork (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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