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GF65 PMU

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

127,345 mi
Last recorded127,345 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF65 PMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 127,345 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 127,261 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 118,874 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn, worn edges

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

Offside Front tyre worn, worn inner edge

front brakes discs worn

Fail 20 Feb 2025 118,874 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn, worn edges

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

Offside Front tyre worn, worn inner edge

front brakes discs worn

Pass 21 Feb 2024 105,450 miles

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

long travel parking brake

Fail 19 Feb 2024 105,449 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

chip in windscreen

long travel parking brake

Pass 3 Feb 2023 91,212 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2023 91,212 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 78,090 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 78,090 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 65,796 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Oct 2019 57,267 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut outer sidewall and perished

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

front brake discs worn

Fail 24 Oct 2019 57,267 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre cut outer sidewall and perished

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,890 miles

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

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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GF65 PMU is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GF65 PMU, 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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GF65 PMU is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 October 2015.

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