Volkswagen Polo 1991

Cars aged 34 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
43.0% ±8.7 pp
M1 average at 34 years – 38.3%

n = 121 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
281,267 km
Percentiles · cars aged 34
p10 76k
p25 201k
p50 281k
p75 358k
p90 431k
Volkswagen Polo 1991: mileage distribution
Chart data: Volkswagen Polo 1991: mileage distribution
km
p1075,816 km
p25200,789 km
p50281,267 km
p75357,601 km
p90430,781 km

Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.


Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

Polo 1991, n = 121
Volkswagen Polo 1991: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Volkswagen Polo 1991: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects19.8%
Minor defects23.1%
Major defects51.2%
Dangerous defects5.8%
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

CO (petrol, idle)
0.40%
21.9% over the limit · n = 96

What these numbers say

43.0% of 1991 Volkswagen Polo cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 121), against an average of 38.3% for all 34-year-old M1 cars.

This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 34-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 281,267 km, half of them between 200,789 km and 357,601 km.

No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.

The median idle CO reading is 0.40% vol; 21.9% of measurements exceed the limit.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate