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AO15 JYH

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,991 mi
Last recorded156,991 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 JYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 156,991 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 156,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 143,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 143,464 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s/f day running lamp not working

Pass 9 Feb 2024 130,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 123,601 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 115,009 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 105,586 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 105,586 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 100,044 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 95,528 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 78,077 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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AO15 JYH is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO15 JYH, 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

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What year was AO15 JYH registered?

AO15 JYH is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is AO15 JYH safe to buy?

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