2015 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FH64 ABF

This Volkswagen Polo presents a remarkably clean MOT record. The most recent test in September 2025 at 173,600 miles passed with zero defects, and the four preceding annual tests also recorded no failures or advisories. This is an exceptionally stable maintenance trend. The vehicle has been presented for inspection each year without a single flagged issue, which strongly indicates consistent mechanical upkeep and a lack of developing faults. The recorded mileage of 173,600 miles over approximately 11 years equates to roughly 15,782 miles per year, which is high. The annual mileage accumulation is consistent, with a notable jump of 21,561 miles between the September 2021 and September 2022 tests. This pattern suggests sustained, regular use rather than periods of idling. The clean history at this high mileage is a positive sign, but it does not eliminate the inherent wear associated with such use. Given the high mileage and absence of recorded defects, a pre-purchase inspection should focus on components that wear with distance but are not routinely flagged at an MOT until they become critical. Pay close attention to suspension bushes and dampers for signs of deterioration, check for binding calipers or uneven brake disc wear, and listen for drivetrain noise from the gearbox or wheel bearings. Also inspect the structural condition of sills and suspension mounting points for corrosion, as these areas can degrade silently between tests.