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GJ65 NWM

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,346 mi
Last recorded74,346 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ65 NWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 74,346 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp is missing (rusted away) (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front are slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 74,346 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp is missing (rusted away) (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front are slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rear inner disc faces are rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 67,802 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 64,053 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 58,095 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 54,561 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 44,569 miles

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just meet requirements.

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 44,535 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Very little effort, requires repair (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 34,816 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 27,930 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 22,412 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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GJ65 NWM is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 999cc 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 GJ65 NWM, 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 GJ65 NWM registered?

GJ65 NWM is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 September 2015.

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The MOT history for GJ65 NWM 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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