2015 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · AE53 AES
2015 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 33,615 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,615 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AE53 AES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 33,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AE53 AES Mileage History
- 21/07/202326,459 mi
- 17/07/202427,931 mi+1,472 mi
- 18/07/202530,737 mi+2,806 mi
- 02/07/202633,612 mi+2,875 mi
- 02/07/202633,615 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,427 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AE53 AES MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Polo (AE53 AES) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper ball joint cover (5.3.4 (”; “Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
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