2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · X976 ABV
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 74,522 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/07/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1390cc
X976 ABV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2017
- 74,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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X976 ABV Mileage History
- 23/03/200618,334 mi
- 21/03/200722,291 mi+3,957 mi
- 18/03/200826,824 mi+4,533 mi
- 20/03/200931,046 mi+4,222 mi
- 25/03/201035,255 mi+4,209 mi
- 04/02/201138,649 mi+3,394 mi
- 04/02/201138,649 mi
- 03/02/201242,850 mi+4,201 mi
- 01/02/201347,311 mi+4,461 mi
- 31/01/201455,523 mi+8,212 mi
- 30/01/201561,111 mi+5,588 mi
- 30/01/201561,111 mi
- 15/01/201665,203 mi+4,092 mi
- 15/01/201665,204 mi+1 mi
- 09/07/201666,121 mi+917 mi
- 11/07/201666,121 mi
- 05/07/201774,522 mi+8,401 mi
- 07/07/201774,522 mi
Average of roughly 4,976 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
X976 ABV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Polo (X976 ABV) between March 2006 and July 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2017 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 (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.
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