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FD15 NZG

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,312 mi
Last recorded101,312 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD15 NZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 101,312 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 101,311 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 100,179 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 97,408 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 94,103 miles

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

Nearside Front head lamp slighty loose at bottom but secure

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 94,103 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing spare wheel fitted two nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front head lamp slighty loose at bottom but secure

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 89,874 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 89,874 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 78,650 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2021 78,650 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 61,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 44,794 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

plastic covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Jun 2019 44,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

plastic covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 May 2018 22,911 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 22,911 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid inop (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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FD15 NZG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD15 NZG, 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 FD15 NZG registered?

FD15 NZG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 May 2015.

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