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GK15 FJX

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,860 mi
Last recorded112,860 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK15 FJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 112,860 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 108,420 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

drivers seatbelt retracts slowly

Fail 31 Jan 2025 108,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

drivers seatbelt retracts slowly

Pass 15 Jan 2024 99,343 miles

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

advise incorrect fitment of different aspect ratio tyres fitted front to rear

Fail 12 Jan 2024 99,336 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

advise handbrake travel long

advise incorrect fitment of different aspect ratio tyres fitted front to rear

Pass 3 Feb 2023 89,617 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Parking brake lever high, has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 71,709 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav Mount ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 71,709 miles

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav Mount ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 53,109 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 45,464 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 38,444 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 38,444 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split Rubber (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 28,506 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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GK15 FJX 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 GK15 FJX, 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 GK15 FJX registered?

GK15 FJX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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