
£2,500 - £3,500
1997 Volkswagen Polo
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 104
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This June 1997 Volkswagen, with a 1.6-liter engine and automatic gearbox, presents remarkably low mileage at just 38,000 miles, supported by an impressive 23 service stamps. Having been owned by the current keeper for 17 years and with only two former keepers, it comes with a comprehensive history file, enhancing its appeal to discerning buyers.

Condition
7
Well-maintained, minor wear visible.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WVWZZZ6NZWW018552
Chassis No:
Odometer:
38,000 miles
P931FFC
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Low Mileage & Owners.
Registration: P931FFCVIN: WVWZZZ6NZWW018552Mileage Showing: 38,000Transmission: Automatic MOT: 27/01/2027 Number of Keys: 1V5 on Site: Yes
Low mileage
23 Service stamps
Low owners
First registered June 1997 by Motorworld in Oxfordshire this 1.6 litre model with automatic gearbox shows just 38,000 miles and only 2 former keepers.
Owned by the current keeper for 17 years.
Sold with a good sized history file including original book pack as well as service book with 23 service stamps the most recent at 38,000 miles.
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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
Valid
Expires on Jan 27 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
38,256 miles
Registration Date
1997-06-19
MOT History
Passed
On Jan 28 2026 with 38,256 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2022 with 37,779 miles
Passed
On Jul 19 2021 with 36,988 miles
Passed
On Jul 23 2020 with 36,560 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 07 2019 with 34,905 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 14 2018 with 33,123 miles
Failed
On Jun 14 2018 with 33,123 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On May 25 2017 with 31,306 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On May 25 2017 with 31,306 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Passed
On Jun 10 2016 with 29,911 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 15 2015 with 28,756 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Passed
On Jun 09 2014 with 27,015 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Jun 05 2013 with 24,679 miles
Failed
On Jun 04 2013 with 24,679 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed
On Jun 08 2012 with 20,979 miles
Failed
On Jun 07 2012 with 20,979 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jun 09 2011 with 18,100 miles
Passed
On Jun 10 2010 with 15,184 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2009 with 11,918 miles
Passed
On Jun 12 2008 with 11,371 miles
Failed
On Jun 11 2008 with 11,371 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Jun 12 2007 with 10,951 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed
On Jun 12 2006 with 10,499 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- rear silencer corroded
Failed
On Jun 12 2006 with 10,499 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- rear silencer corroded

