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FT65 HMV

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,137 mi
Last recorded38,137 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT65 HMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 38,137 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 38,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 30,743 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 23,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 23,010 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running light not working.

Fail 21 Sep 2023 22,980 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 17,439 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 14,883 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 12,848 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 10,648 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 8,593 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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FT65 HMV is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,197cc 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 FT65 HMV, 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 FT65 HMV registered?

FT65 HMV is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 8 December 2015.

Is FT65 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT65 HMV 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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