
£1,000 - £2,000
1990 VOLKSWAGEN POLO C
United Kingdom • 6 Feb 2026 • Lot 782
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1990 Volkswagen Polo C has a 1043cc engine, 4-speed manual transmission, and a speedometer reading of 71,000. It includes paperwork with VW wallet, owners handbooks, service book with 7 stamps, previous V5, MOT certificate, DVLA correspondence, and invoices.

Condition
6
Paperwork suggests car was maintained.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
71,000 miles
G655 HCC
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Make: VOLKSWAGENModel: POLO C Registration: G655 HCCEngine Size (cc): 1043Transmission: 4 Speed Manual Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 71,000Year of Manufacture: 1990Date First Registered: 11/01/1990MOT Expiry Date: EXPIRED - 04/07/2025Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes VW wallet containing owners handbooks including service book with 7 stamps, previous V5, MOT certificate, DVLA correspondence, and invoices.
Points of note
£100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,530
Median Price (Since 2020)
£12,987
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 04 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
71,308 miles
Registration Date
1990-01-11
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 05 2024 with 71,308 miles
Failed
On Jul 04 2024 with 71,308 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Failed
On Jul 02 2024 with 71,308 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed
On Jan 07 2021 with 71,257 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jan 08 2020 with 70,980 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Dec 20 2018 with 70,460 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed
On Dec 20 2018 with 70,460 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed
On Jan 10 2018 with 70,039 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Failed
On Jan 09 2018 with 70,039 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Passed
On Jan 09 2017 with 69,450 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Dec 11 2015 with 68,850 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Failed
On Dec 11 2015 with 68,850 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Passed
On Dec 19 2014 with 68,145 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed
On Jan 16 2014 with 67,466 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jan 14 2013 with 66,789 miles
Failed
On Jan 14 2013 with 66,785 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Centre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed
On Jan 16 2012 with 65,775 miles
Passed
On Jan 20 2011 with 65,005 miles
Passed
On Jan 18 2010 with 64,069 miles
Passed
On Jan 20 2009 with 62,828 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jan 21 2008 with 61,540 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jan 16 2007 with 59,582 miles
Passed
On Jan 13 2006 with 57,542 miles

