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GC15 SOJ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,563 mi
Last recorded79,563 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC15 SOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 79,563 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 75,213 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 70,554 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 70,554 miles

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

Centre clamp / sleeve is corroded / flaking off

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 65,445 miles

Centre clamp / sleeve is corroded / flaking off

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 29 Jun 2022 60,349 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges also slightly perished / cracking

Both rear tyres are perished / cracking / slightly damaged

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 8 Jul 2021 53,004 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Jul 2021 53,004 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 46,454 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 40,195 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 32,476 miles

All four tyres are getting close to the legal limit

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 SOJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,197cc 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 GC15 SOJ, 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 GC15 SOJ registered?

GC15 SOJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 July 2015.

Is GC15 SOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC15 SOJ 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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