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HJ15 BWG

2015 Volkswagen Polo

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,604 mi
Last recorded19,604 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Polo43,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ15 BWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 19,604 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 19,604 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Exhaust mounting defective scroll corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 18,929 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 14,159 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 14,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below legal limit 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 12,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very cvlose to legal limit center tread of tyre 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 9,818 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing close to wear markers nearside and offside 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 7,186 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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HJ15 BWG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 HJ15 BWG, 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 HJ15 BWG registered?

HJ15 BWG is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 March 2015.

Is HJ15 BWG safe to buy?

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