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DF15 XKA

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,132 mi
Last recorded130,132 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF15 XKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 130,132 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer outer body corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2025 130,132 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust silencer outer body corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2024 125,033 miles

chip in screen

Pass 13 Dec 2023 114,905 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe damage (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 114,905 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe damage (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 103,579 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 103,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 93,946 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 93,869 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and smooth on the inner edge near to ply (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 82,896 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 55,968 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 35,381 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 XKA is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,422cc diesel 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 DF15 XKA, 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

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What year was DF15 XKA registered?

DF15 XKA is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 June 2015.

Is DF15 XKA safe to buy?

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