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AE15 PPV

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,859 mi
Last recorded52,859 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE15 PPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 52,859 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 47,092 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 42,686 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 38,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 38,752 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 34,824 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 34,777 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 30,187 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 30,187 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 26,419 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 21,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 21,296 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 15,112 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AE15 PPV is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 43,218 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE15 PPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE15 PPV?

You can check the full history of AE15 PPV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE15 PPV registered?

AE15 PPV is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is AE15 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE15 PPV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE15 PPV have outstanding finance?

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