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VK66 BCV

2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,091 mi
Last recorded60,091 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK66 BCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo GTI
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 60,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Jun 2025 60,091 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight handbrake free play

Pass 2 Jul 2024 55,929 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 55,876 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 49,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases All joints (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 46,339 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 42,451 miles
Fail 29 May 2021 42,436 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 39,124 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 33,633 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2019 33,633 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo GTI?

Based on 627 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
6,505
Miles/Year
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1
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VK66 BCV is a 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK66 BCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was VK66 BCV registered?

VK66 BCV is a 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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