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DC65 ZZH

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,224 mi
Last recorded35,224 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC65 ZZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 35,224 miles

n/s rear brakes binding slightly.

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 31,815 miles

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly cracked.

Fail 17 Dec 2024 31,812 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly cracked.

Pass 6 Dec 2023 28,539 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly cracked.

Fail 5 Dec 2023 28,538 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly cracked.

Pass 13 Dec 2022 25,648 miles

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres very slightly cracked, NO CORDS SHOWING.

Pass 17 Dec 2021 22,138 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 22,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 17,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 17,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 14,546 miles

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

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 7 Dec 2018 11,717 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener from interior mirror ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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DC65 ZZH is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey 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 DC65 ZZH, 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 DC65 ZZH registered?

DC65 ZZH is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 December 2015.

Is DC65 ZZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC65 ZZH 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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