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BU65 AXX

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,157 mi
Last recorded85,157 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU65 AXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 85,157 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 79,950 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 74,826 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 74,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2023 70,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit, perished on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 70,285 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit, perished on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 63,033 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 55,958 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyre perished and splitting

ns front to rear brake pipe corroded at flexi hose joint

Pass 28 Aug 2020 46,748 miles

both front brake discs worn and front pads almost to fail limit

nsr tyre side wall damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,317 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 28,363 miles

chip in windscreen

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm of tread

o/s/f tyre 3-4mm of tread

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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BU65 AXX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BU65 AXX, 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 BU65 AXX?

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What year was BU65 AXX registered?

BU65 AXX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 9 September 2015.

Is BU65 AXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU65 AXX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU65 AXX have outstanding finance?

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