2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · W277 HBJ
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 215,492 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 215,492 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W277 HBJ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 215,492 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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W277 HBJ Mileage History
- 20/03/200675,855 mi
- 07/03/200792,107 mi+16,252 mi
- 12/03/2008106,818 mi+14,711 mi
- 09/03/2009110,669 mi+3,851 mi
- 10/03/2010124,842 mi+14,173 mi
- 08/03/2011144,999 mi+20,157 mi
- 15/03/2012152,775 mi+7,776 mi
- 30/01/2013158,568 mi+5,793 mi
- 26/03/2013159,364 mi+796 mi
- 13/03/2014164,886 mi+5,522 mi
- 14/03/2014164,944 mi+58 mi
- 15/03/2014164,944 mi
- 30/03/2015167,865 mi+2,921 mi
- 31/05/2016169,448 mi+1,583 mi
- 01/06/2016169,448 mi
- 30/06/2017176,411 mi+6,963 mi
- 18/05/2018179,317 mi+2,906 mi
- 31/05/2018179,317 mi
- 16/07/2019186,407 mi+7,090 mi
- 05/08/2020189,502 mi+3,095 mi
- 05/08/2021194,670 mi+5,168 mi
- 06/08/2021194,670 mi
- 13/08/2022199,964 mi+5,294 mi
- 26/08/2022199,964 mi
- 31/08/2023205,253 mi+5,289 mi
- 31/08/2023205,253 mi
- 23/08/2024212,865 mi+7,612 mi
- 04/09/2025215,492 mi+2,627 mi
- 04/09/2025215,492 mi
Average of roughly 7,175 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
W277 HBJ 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 2000 Volkswagen Polo (W277 HBJ) between March 2006 and September 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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