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ER15 RUN

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,242 mi
Last recorded90,242 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER15 RUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 90,242 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 78,636 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 78,132 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel pulls up to stop (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leak fault (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi weld leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding x 2 (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2023 71,337 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 71,337 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 61,840 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 48,000 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 34,895 miles

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

rear upper stop lamp inoperative

Pass 16 May 2019 21,863 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 14,063 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 14,063 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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ER15 RUN is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ER15 RUN, 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 ER15 RUN registered?

ER15 RUN is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 May 2015.

Is ER15 RUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ER15 RUN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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