2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · X491 AFT
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2000. Recorded mileage 86,553 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1390cc
X491 AFT Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2016
- 86,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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X491 AFT Mileage History
- 18/11/200539,195 mi
- 16/11/200645,326 mi+6,131 mi
- 21/11/200752,139 mi+6,813 mi
- 21/11/200752,139 mi
- 21/11/200856,914 mi+4,775 mi
- 21/11/200856,914 mi
- 19/11/200961,288 mi+4,374 mi
- 17/11/201066,471 mi+5,183 mi
- 17/11/201066,472 mi+1 mi
- 16/11/201171,490 mi+5,018 mi
- 01/11/201274,899 mi+3,409 mi
- 04/11/201377,457 mi+2,558 mi
- 04/11/201377,457 mi
- 03/11/201479,756 mi+2,299 mi
- 03/11/201479,756 mi
- 10/11/201582,413 mi+2,657 mi
- 25/11/201686,553 mi+4,140 mi
Average of roughly 4,298 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
X491 AFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X491 AFT) between November 2005 and November 2016.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)”.
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