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AV65 EKD

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

45,402 mi
Last recorded45,402 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV65 EKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 45,402 miles

Exhaust centre sleeve heavily corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit - Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished to excess and aged 2015 - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit - Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished to excess and aged 2015 - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays obscuring some items

Fail 28 Nov 2025 45,358 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays obscuring some items

Exhaust centre sleeve heavily corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit - Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush splitting - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished to excess and aged 2015 - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit - Advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished to excess and aged 2015 - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 40,341 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLEEVE ROTTEN (6.1.2 (a))

N/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 1 Dec 2023 34,517 miles

Exhaust central sleeve corroded

N/S outer sill damaged

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake noise in rollers

Fail 1 Dec 2023 34,517 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust central sleeve corroded

N/S outer sill damaged

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake noise in rollers

Pass 25 Nov 2022 31,145 miles

N/S OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED / DISTORTED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 12 Nov 2021 27,760 miles

N/S OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED / DISTORTED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 12 Nov 2021 27,757 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH SEPARATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

N/S OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED / DISTORTED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 6 Nov 2020 23,788 miles

(front section of exhaust to middle sleeve corroded)

(under trays fitted)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush worn) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (recommend replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 23,788 miles

(front section of exhaust to middle sleeve corroded)

(under trays fitted)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush worn) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (recommend replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 19,788 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 19,788 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 14,522 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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AV65 EKD is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue 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 AV65 EKD, 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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AV65 EKD is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 September 2015.

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