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GL15 KGK

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,321 mi
Last recorded96,321 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL15 KGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2025 96,321 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 90,951 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Osr seatbelt mechanism plastic cover missing

Fail 8 Aug 2024 90,950 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Osr seatbelt mechanism plastic cover missing

Pass 23 Aug 2023 85,117 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))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 85,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Air filter housing insecure

Exhaust sleeve broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Rear heatshield loose

Pass 8 Aug 2022 77,640 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 68,575 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 51,018 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 41,086 miles

Rear tyres are starting to perish within treads

Pass 21 May 2018 28,998 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))

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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GL15 KGK is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL15 KGK, 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 GL15 KGK registered?

GL15 KGK is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 April 2015.

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