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GF15 BBJ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,032 mi
Last recorded109,032 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF15 BBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 109,032 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake dust shield corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight piece of metal in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror back missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

damage to vehicle outer sills

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Aug 2026 109,031 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake dust shield corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight piece of metal in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror back missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

damage to vehicle outer sills

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Aug 2025 103,672 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 95,447 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 95,443 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 84,016 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 84,016 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Pass 12 Aug 2022 72,254 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 64,173 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 57,177 miles

Nearside Front sill slightly damaged

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2019 44,489 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 28,892 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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GF15 BBJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF15 BBJ, 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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GF15 BBJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 April 2015.

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