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OH05 HOU

2023 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

10,081 mi
Last recorded10,081 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI20,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOH05 HOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo Life TSI
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 10,081 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 43,130 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both, NSR & OSR (4.4.3 (a))

Sump corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle @ NSR & OSR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 43,130 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both, NSR & OSR (4.4.3 (a))

Sump corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle @ NSR & OSR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 38,795 miles

Front wiper linkage worn

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 38,795 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (15"aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front wiper linkage worn

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 32,490 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 32,490 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 31,763 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 30,648 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 30,648 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 27,450 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 25,425 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 22,853 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 22,852 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo Life TSI?

Based on 13,961 MOT tests across 9,685 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
9,685
On UK Roads
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OH05 HOU is a 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 20,944 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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OH05 HOU is a 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life TSI, first registered on 30 April 2023.

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