2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · X127 EDV
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 68,851 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,851 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X127 EDV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 68,851 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X127 EDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X127 EDV) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X127 EDV Mileage History
- 14/09/202258,357 mi
- 22/09/202361,465 mi+3,108 mi
- 19/09/202464,742 mi+3,277 mi
- 03/10/202568,851 mi+4,109 mi
Average of roughly 3,437 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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