2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO S A/C 1,198cc
Lot No: 299302
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Viewing:
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Extra information:
Sold at direction of police. CAT: S - MIAFTR Entry Date: 13/05/2022. Registration Plates missing.
Damage report:
Front bumper, bonnet, nearside front wing, nearside passenger doors, nearside rear wheel arch, rear bumper, fuel cap cover, nearside rear wheel arch, nearside sill, nearside passenger doors, nearside front wing, general wear and tear.
Vehicle Details & Buyer Guidance
This category s vw polo was sold at the direction of police authorities and requires professional structural repair. The 2010 volkswagen polo has sustained nearside impact damage affecting multiple structural sections. Professional equipment and expertise are essential for safe restoration to roadworthy condition. This vehicle is suitable for experienced restorers and professional repair facilities only.
Category S Classification
Category S vehicles have sustained structural damage requiring professional repair work. The category s vw polo is registered on the MIAFTR database (entry date 13/05/2022). The vehicle can be returned to roadworthy condition following compliant repairs and DVLA re-testing.
Buyers must demonstrate capability to undertake professional repair work. DIY restoration is not recommended for Category S vehicles due to safety-critical structural damage. Professional welding and panel alignment services are essential. The 2010 volkswagen polo S trim offers straightforward repair access for qualified facilities.
Damage Assessment
Important: Review all listing photographs before bidding. The images show the full extent of damage that text cannot convey. Pay particular attention to photos showing nearside impact, sill damage, and door integrity to assess repair requirements.
Nearside impact damage is extensive. The nearside front wing is damaged (photos 14, 16). The nearside passenger doors show significant deformation (photos 3, 4, 8, 13). The nearside sill exhibits damage (visible in side profile photos 13, 14). The nearside rear wheel arch is damaged.
The front bumper is damaged (photos 15, 16). The bonnet shows impact deformation (photos 1, 16). The rear bumper is damaged (photos 3, 11). The fuel cap cover is damaged. Windows appear intact. Lights are present. The black paint shows weathering typical of age and storage.
Interior and Mechanical Condition
The interior shows standard wear for age and mileage (photo 5). The steering wheel and main controls are accessible. Dashboard instruments are visible (photo 6), with odometer showing 121,442 miles. Seats show normal age-related wear consistent with mileage.
The 1.2-litre petrol engine shows a reasonably clean engine bay (photo 7) without obvious fluid leaks. The engine does not start at inspection. The manual transmission is accessible. Electrical systems are non-functional. The vehicle does not have keys.
Buyer Considerations
This category s vw polo is suitable for experienced restorers with structural repair capability. Professional body shops can assess and quote repair scope. The Category S classification requires DVLA re-testing following repair completion.
Nearside door replacement or professional panel work is essential. Sill repair requires specialist welding. The 2010 volkswagen polo compact platform and straightforward design make restoration manageable for qualified professionals with appropriate structural facilities and equipment.
Collection Details
Stored at Global Ardour Recycling, Preston, North West (PR2 postcode). Viewing on collection day only. Recovery requires flatbed or standard trailer transport. Additional vehicles available through North West vehicle auctions. For specific enquiries contact us before bidding.
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Auction Began:
31/03/2025 11:06:00
Auction Ended:
03/04/2025 11:06:00
Opening Price: £170
Price Increment: £10
Payment Info: Standard methods
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