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GK15 KLJ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,813 mi
Last recorded100,813 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK15 KLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 100,813 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 94,800 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 90,491 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 90,490 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 84,765 miles

Fuel flap missing no locking device on cap

Fail 16 May 2023 84,765 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH AERO (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel flap missing no locking device on cap

Pass 10 May 2022 77,591 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 70,976 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at rear hose unions. Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 May 2020 61,075 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 46,854 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 34,589 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 KLJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Grey 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 GK15 KLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK15 KLJ registered?

GK15 KLJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 March 2015.

Is GK15 KLJ safe to buy?

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