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GC15 RDZ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,613 mi
Last recorded63,613 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC15 RDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 63,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 63,612 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 52,063 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2025 51,889 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 42,127 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 39,377 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Clamp is broken. Exhaust secure and unlikely to seperate. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side/x2 bushes affected. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side/x2 tyres affected. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 34,156 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

slight cracking on both rear tyres

Fail 17 Aug 2022 34,152 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn and corroded

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

slight cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 29 Jul 2021 30,032 miles

parking brake lever little reserve travel

Fail 29 Jul 2021 30,032 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake lever little reserve travel

Pass 6 Aug 2020 27,083 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 24,130 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 19,741 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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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GC15 RDZ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GC15 RDZ, 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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GC15 RDZ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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