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DC15 NSN

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,819 mi
Last recorded44,819 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC15 NSN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 44,819 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray fitted, oil visible (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 44,537 miles

Front O/S/F JET WASHER NOT WORKING HOWEVER THE N/S/F HAS SUFFICIENT WATER COVERING BOTH SIDES.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 44,520 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front O/S/F JET WASHER NOT WORKING HOWEVER THE N/S/F HAS SUFFICIENT WATER COVERING BOTH SIDES.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 44,153 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 44,053 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 43,973 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

all brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 4 May 2022 43,828 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Fail 3 May 2022 43,826 miles

Nearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 4 Feb 2021 41,367 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 30,225 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 19,252 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 19,252 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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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DC15 NSN is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DC15 NSN, 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 DC15 NSN?

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What year was DC15 NSN registered?

DC15 NSN is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 July 2015.

Is DC15 NSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC15 NSN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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