1999 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · T624 FFX
1999 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 103,616 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T624 FFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 103,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T624 FFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Polo (T624 FFX) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
T624 FFX Mileage History
- 18/07/202298,450 mi
- 22/06/202399,746 mi+1,296 mi
- 24/06/2024100,966 mi+1,220 mi
- 30/06/2025102,566 mi+1,600 mi
- 16/07/2026103,616 mi+1,050 mi
Average of roughly 1,293 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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