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H3 CBK

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,095 mi
Last recorded75,095 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 CBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2026 75,095 miles

Body has an unsafe modification hole nearside rear floor and sill (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Body has an unsafe modification hole offside rear inner sill (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Body has an unsafe modification hole offside rear sill (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

Pass 3 Dec 2025 46,125 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 71,216 miles

some parts are corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 4 Nov 2024 42,652 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished on outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 42,652 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished on outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heatshield loose

Pass 30 Jan 2024 68,568 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 68,567 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2023 36,215 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 36,214 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn/lipped & corroded on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 64,635 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 31,327 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 31,327 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 60,203 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

heavily undersealed

Pass 14 Oct 2021 24,932 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner faces slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust middle section clamp excessively corroded

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 24,932 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner faces slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust middle section clamp excessively corroded

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

TPMS light on

Pass 19 Jan 2021 55,806 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 19,891 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 52,073 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 14,652 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 45,983 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 11,944 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 40,471 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 35,145 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 25 Jan 2016 27,151 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 28 Jan 2015 22,609 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jan 2015 22,608 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 18,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 1 Feb 2013 14,111 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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H3 CBK is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H3 CBK, 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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H3 CBK is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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