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GU65 UGG

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Maroon Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,465 mi
Last recorded120,465 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU65 UGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 120,465 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view have a dents in the central (3.2 (a) (i))

Dash headlamp adjuster control missing.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2025 120,412 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view have a dents in the central (3.2 (a) (i))

Dash headlamp adjuster control missing.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 112,260 miles

Dash headlamp adjuster control missing.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut top mount noisy upon turns indicating possible potential seizure. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards outer edge. Tyre in poor condition. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 112,260 miles

Dash headlamp adjuster control missing.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut top mount noisy upon turns indicating possible potential seizure. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards outer edge. Tyre in poor condition. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 105,314 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 105,314 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative switch (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2022 93,095 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 77,988 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 77,988 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 72,155 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 72,155 miles

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

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 1 Oct 2019 56,628 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 42,422 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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GU65 UGG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Maroon with a 1,197cc 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 GU65 UGG, 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 GU65 UGG registered?

GU65 UGG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 September 2015.

Is GU65 UGG safe to buy?

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