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GK15 KNG

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,078 mi
Last recorded127,078 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK15 KNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 127,078 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 126,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 117,599 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 117,595 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2022 106,398 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 97,496 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 97,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 80,792 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 64,531 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 55,532 miles

Advise damage on off side of windscreen out side drivers view of the road.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 KNG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KNG, 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 KNG registered?

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

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