2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · X688 BAF
2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 211,691 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,691 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X688 BAF Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2024
- 211,691 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X688 BAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X688 BAF) between November 2005 and June 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
X688 BAF Mileage History
- 29/11/200542,809 mi
- 27/11/200649,795 mi+6,986 mi
- 27/11/200649,807 mi+12 mi
- 05/11/200755,175 mi+5,368 mi
- 08/11/200862,917 mi+7,742 mi
- 23/11/200970,133 mi+7,216 mi
- 10/11/201075,823 mi+5,690 mi
- 06/01/201282,395 mi+6,572 mi
- 17/01/201393,172 mi+10,777 mi
- 08/01/2014105,487 mi+12,315 mi
- 08/01/2014105,487 mi
- 19/01/2015117,917 mi+12,430 mi
- 14/01/2016126,386 mi+8,469 mi
- 21/01/2016126,420 mi+34 mi
- 21/12/2016135,244 mi+8,824 mi
- 20/12/2017148,421 mi+13,177 mi
- 18/03/2019164,281 mi+15,860 mi
- 18/03/2019164,281 mi
- 18/03/2020174,866 mi+10,585 mi
- 20/03/2020174,922 mi+56 mi
- 15/03/2021184,573 mi+9,651 mi
- 15/03/2021184,573 mi
- 12/03/2022192,367 mi+7,794 mi
- 25/03/2023200,929 mi+8,562 mi
- 25/03/2023200,929 mi
- 08/06/2024211,691 mi+10,762 mi
- 08/06/2024211,691 mi
Average of roughly 9,117 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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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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