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HF15 YYJ

2015 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,429 mi
Last recorded64,429 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF15 YYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 64,429 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges 3mm and lower (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 64,429 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury N/S/F wing damaged and a bit sticking out re-worked damaged wing so no sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges 3mm and lower (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 58,547 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Jul 2025 58,546 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2024 52,044 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm back bush deteriorated and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 45,358 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 38,595 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked age 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked age 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 38,593 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 x cuts in sidewall one down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked age 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked age 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 33,814 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 30,542 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 23,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 19,819 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (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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HF15 YYJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HF15 YYJ, 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 HF15 YYJ registered?

HF15 YYJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 March 2015.

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