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DN15 LYO

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,603 mi
Last recorded60,603 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN15 LYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 60,603 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 53,556 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 46,691 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both the nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 46,689 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both the nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both the nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 41,905 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 41,902 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 36,410 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advice replace/inner edge legal limit only. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 36,406 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Hand brake/only just met on requirements. (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advice replace/inner edge legal limit only. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 31,793 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 29,055 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 23,056 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 17,131 miles

Front Tyres worn on inner edges

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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DN15 LYO is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DN15 LYO, 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 DN15 LYO registered?

DN15 LYO is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is DN15 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN15 LYO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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