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DP15 NZJ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,473 mi
Last recorded74,473 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP15 NZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 74,473 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 74,473 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 64,106 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside - Offside slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2025 64,104 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside - Offside slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 55,806 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 55,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 50,256 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls perishing.

Fail 10 Jan 2023 50,256 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both rear tyres sidewalls perishing.

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 46,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin please keep checked or renew (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively please keep checked or check out (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 38,529 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 35,131 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low

Offside Front tyre getting low

Pass 6 Sep 2018 29,737 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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DP15 NZJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 999cc 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 DP15 NZJ, 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 DP15 NZJ registered?

DP15 NZJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 3 July 2015.

Is DP15 NZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP15 NZJ 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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