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AU15 TDX

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,590 mi
Last recorded72,590 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU15 TDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 72,590 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2025 72,588 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 68,453 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2023 61,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective LOW PRESSURE. ()

Fail 9 Sep 2023 61,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT,INDICATING THAT THE LEVER MAY BE LOOSE. (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective LOW PRESSURE. ()

Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small deep cut in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 54,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small deep cut in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 49,428 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Exhaust system rusted

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 49,422 miles

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Exhaust system rusted

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 41,730 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 discs corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2020 41,730 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 front wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 discs corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre Nail in each rear tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 33,294 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 25,243 miles

All tyres lightly perished

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

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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AU15 TDX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AU15 TDX, 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.

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What year was AU15 TDX registered?

AU15 TDX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 April 2015.

Is AU15 TDX safe to buy?

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