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GK15 ZBY

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,299 mi
Last recorded77,299 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK15 ZBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 77,299 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 77,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 May 2025 66,030 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 56,380 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 45,971 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 45,971 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 39,529 miles

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 9 Feb 2021 26,053 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 24,645 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 19,987 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test personal items in rear seat. ()

Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,962 miles

rear seat belts not checked

rear seat security not checked

Fail 8 Mar 2018 16,917 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear seat belts not checked

rear seat security not checked

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 ZBY is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZBY, 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 ZBY registered?

GK15 ZBY is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 March 2015.

Is GK15 ZBY safe to buy?

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