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GY65 XYM

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,579 mi
Last recorded27,579 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY65 XYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 27,579 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 24,812 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S and O/S tyres have minor cuts but none that reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 24,812 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S and O/S tyres have minor cuts but none that reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper blade missing, split off

Pass 16 Aug 2024 21,149 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 20,146 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 18,274 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 18,274 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 16,269 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 16,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2019 14,049 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 10,039 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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GY65 XYM is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GY65 XYM, 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 GY65 XYM registered?

GY65 XYM is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 December 2015.

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