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DN65 OWD

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,177 mi
Last recorded101,177 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN65 OWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 101,177 miles

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

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Sun strip fitted but not affecting drivers view

Pass 3 Jun 2025 95,611 miles

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

exhaust centre clamp/sleeve straps corroded deteriorating

Fail 28 May 2025 95,607 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment parking brake lever (handbrake) has no reserve travel (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator outer pad worn uneven low on outer edge of pad (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone inner bushes front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust centre clamp/sleeve straps corroded deteriorating

n/s/r brake grabbing/binding slightly

Pass 17 May 2024 90,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 83,849 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 72,661 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 72,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 68,680 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 68,680 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 60,291 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 52,104 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 52,089 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 42,605 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracking betweel treads

Parking brake lever loose at mounting point

Fail 15 Oct 2018 42,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking betweel treads

Parking brake lever loose at mounting point

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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DN65 OWD is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DN65 OWD, 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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DN65 OWD is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 October 2015.

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