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EA02 GAL

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,856 mi
Last recorded86,856 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 GAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2026 86,856 miles

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both rear lights (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

undertrays

Pass 10 Apr 2025 77,714 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 65,296 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 52,945 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 41,582 miles

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2021 34,688 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 30,198 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 23,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 8 Mar 2018 16,996 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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EA02 GAL is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA02 GAL, 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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What year was EA02 GAL registered?

EA02 GAL is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 June 2015.

Is EA02 GAL safe to buy?

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