2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · Y943 AFR
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 14/07/2001. Recorded mileage 82,247 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,247 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 999cc
Y943 AFR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 82,247 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Y943 AFR Mileage History
- 07/02/202374,571 mi
- 25/02/202374,571 mi
- 19/01/202476,769 mi+2,198 mi
- 28/05/202682,225 mi+5,456 mi
- 21/08/202682,247 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 2,172 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y943 AFR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Polo (Y943 AFR) between February 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Exhaust system insecure cat to middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit negative terminal is loose (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible Damaged (0.1 (b))”.
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