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B17 LRF

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

62,207 mi
Last recorded62,207 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 LRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 62,207 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2026 82,362 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 82,351 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2025 60,241 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 71,387 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 55,159 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 63,164 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 51,806 miles

Diff leaking oil

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Nov 2023 60,699 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 42,872 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 53,509 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 39,660 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 47,184 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 35,840 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 41,694 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 31,576 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 31,576 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2019 36,886 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 26,504 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 31,045 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 22,953 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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B17 LRF is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B17 LRF, 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 B17 LRF registered?

B17 LRF is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 January 2015.

Is B17 LRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B17 LRF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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