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FL15 YDS

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,765 mi
Last recorded47,765 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL15 YDS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 47,765 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresh removed from mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has low tread on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has low tread on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 47,765 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresh removed from mirror ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has low tread on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has low tread on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Off side rear parking brake and foot brake has a low reading

Parking brake has a long travel

Pass 20 Nov 2024 37,783 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 34,868 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Replace ASAP (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 31,227 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Bind on release of pedal (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 27,841 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 21,610 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 21,610 miles

Windscreen washer not working no sound (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 18,755 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 15,849 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 11,241 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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FL15 YDS is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FL15 YDS, 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 FL15 YDS registered?

FL15 YDS is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 March 2015.

Is FL15 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL15 YDS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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