2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · Y793 VSS
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2001. Recorded mileage 93,931 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1422cc
Y793 VSS Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2014
- 93,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 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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Y793 VSS Mileage History
- 19/04/200643,730 mi
- 23/04/200752,148 mi+8,418 mi
- 19/04/200860,435 mi+8,287 mi
- 01/04/200966,944 mi+6,509 mi
- 09/04/200966,945 mi+1 mi
- 29/04/201068,816 mi+1,871 mi
- 29/04/201068,816 mi
- 19/04/201171,151 mi+2,335 mi
- 19/04/201171,171 mi+20 mi
- 19/04/201279,059 mi+7,888 mi
- 20/04/201279,117 mi+58 mi
- 05/04/201385,902 mi+6,785 mi
- 19/04/201386,157 mi+255 mi
- 28/04/201493,883 mi+7,726 mi
- 01/05/201493,931 mi+48 mi
Average of roughly 6,249 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Y793 VSS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Polo (Y793 VSS) between April 2006 and May 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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