2023 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · Y22 WBM
2023 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Sept 2023. Recorded mileage 21,090 miles. MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y22 WBM Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 21,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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Y22 WBM MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Volkswagen Polo (Y22 WBM) between September 2026 and September 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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