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GY15 CXE

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,990 mi
Last recorded52,990 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY15 CXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 52,990 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 47,823 miles

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

advise damage to nsf bumper . drl lamps , not likely to injure pedestrians

Fail 10 Jan 2025 47,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

advise damage to nsf bumper . drl lamps , not likely to injure pedestrians

Pass 2 Jan 2024 44,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

advise damage to nearside front bumper . sharp edges not likely to injure pedestrians , fog lamp lens broke and daytime running lamp inoperative . outside test criteria

Fail 2 Jan 2024 44,648 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

advise damage to nearside front bumper . sharp edges not likely to injure pedestrians , fog lamp lens broke and daytime running lamp inoperative . outside test criteria

Pass 4 Jan 2023 42,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on edges and showing minor damage to sidewalls , no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 42,220 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on edges and showing minor damage to sidewalls , no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 37,710 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise damage to nearside front bumper and lower lamp unit ( not likely to cause injury )drl inoperative

Pass 30 Dec 2020 36,008 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 36,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 31,612 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

advise tyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated

Pass 4 Jan 2019 24,715 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 21,301 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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GY15 CXE is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GY15 CXE, 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 GY15 CXE registered?

GY15 CXE is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is GY15 CXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY15 CXE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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