2014 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · VE63 TXW
2014 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 145,098 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,098 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE63 TXW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2025
- 145,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VE63 TXW 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 2014 Volkswagen Polo (VE63 TXW) between April 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
VE63 TXW Mileage History
- 01/04/2022116,786 mi
- 22/11/2022116,798 mi+12 mi
- 27/11/2023134,757 mi+17,959 mi
- 30/11/2023134,829 mi+72 mi
- 03/02/2025145,098 mi+10,269 mi
Average of roughly 9,954 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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