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DF15 SRY

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

102,075 mi
Last recorded102,075 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF15 SRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 102,075 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 96,643 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 96,635 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 86,669 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 86,660 miles

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

Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both very dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2023 73,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 73,427 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment HANDBRAKE HIGH (1.1.15 (f))

Exhaust system insecure AT CENTRE CLAMP (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 60,867 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 58,166 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 51,651 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 43,791 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 43,786 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 38,000 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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DF15 SRY is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DF15 SRY, 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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DF15 SRY is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 June 2015.

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