VOLKSWAGEN POLO2015 · 1.2L Petrol

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passes over the last three years. Following an initial failure in July 2022, the Polo has undergone three consecutive inspections without a single recorded defect or advisory. The most recent test on 22 July 2025 at 61,553 miles confirms that the vehicle remains in a clean mechanical state with no immediate safety concerns identified by the DVSA tester. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,600 miles per year. Data shows a steady usage rate, with 9,409 miles covered between the July 2023 and 2024 tests, and another 9,166 miles between July 2024 and 2025. This low annual mileage suggests minimal wear on drivetrain components and engine internals, though the long intervals between tests can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber components or surface corrosion on the braking system. While the digital record is clear of advisories, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components affected by age rather than mileage. Examine the suspension bushes and tyre boots for cracking or perished rubber, and check brake discs for heavy pitting or corrosion resulting from the vehicle standing for periods. Given the low mileage, verify the structural integrity of the chassis and sills to ensure no hidden deep-seated rust has begun despite the lack of mechanical wear.