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GL15 OZX

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,937 mi
Last recorded118,937 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL15 OZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 118,937 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 118,937 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 109,640 miles

n/s/r shock absorber worn and reduced damping action

o/s/f suspension coil spring rubbing against inner splash cover

o/s/r shock absorber worn and reduced damping action

Fail 4 Nov 2024 109,639 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/r shock absorber worn and reduced damping action

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and low on inner/outer edges - Nearing legal limit

o/s/f suspension coil spring rubbing against inner splash cover

o/s/r shock absorber worn and reduced damping action

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and low on inner/outer edges - Nearing legal limit

Pass 11 Nov 2023 94,557 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 94,557 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and low on inner edge - nearing limit

Pass 9 Nov 2022 75,300 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 75,300 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 69,400 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 49,114 miles

n/s/r + o/s/f - tyres nearing legal limit

service light on

Pass 11 May 2019 30,549 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 25,007 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 25,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 OZX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 OZX, 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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GL15 OZX is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 May 2015.

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