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W171 NNY

2025 Volkswagen Polo

Green Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,370 mi
Last recorded89,370 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 NNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2025
ColourGreen
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 89,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2025 86,213 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Feb 2024 82,334 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Feb 2023 78,150 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 78,146 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 73,718 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 68,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Feb 2021 68,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Feb 2020 64,978 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 58,310 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 58,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 50,928 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 42,474 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 42,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on outer egdes

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

Pass 25 Feb 2016 33,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 25,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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W171 NNY is a 2025 Volkswagen Polo in Green. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W171 NNY, 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 1 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W171 NNY registered?

W171 NNY is a 2025 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 November 2025.

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