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2015 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · N12 NDD

N12 NDD

2015 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 73,543 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2015 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,543 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1197cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This Volkswagen Polo presents a solid overall roadworthiness status with an improving maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 14 November 2025 at 73,543 miles with zero defects recorded. The previous test on 15 November 2024 at 63,759 miles also resulted in a clean pass following a same-day administrative or rectification clear up from a nominal fail, mirroring a similar pattern from 8 November 2023 where the car failed initially before passing the next day at 56,131 miles. These immediate turnarounds point toward minor pre-test oversights rather than systemic mechanical neglect by the previous keepers. The vehicle has accumulated 73,543 miles over its eleven-year lifespan, averaging approximately 6,686 miles annually, which sits comfortably within normal UK driving parameters. Mileage progression remains steady and consistent across the recorded timeline, showing regular annual use of roughly 7,500 to 10,000 miles between tests without any suspicious gaps or prolonged periods of storage. This balanced usage pattern indicates a vehicle driven regularly enough to prevent the common battery, seal, and brake degradation associated with prolonged standing. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on consumable components such as brake discs, pads, and suspension bushes, as these typically require attention at this age and mileage despite the clean MOT history. Check the condition of the inner tyre walls and subframe corrosion levels during a ramp inspection, verifying that the previous same-day MOT failures did not mask underlying mechanical rectification work. Overall, the sparse advisory record suggests careful ownership, but a routine pre-purchase mechanical check remains standard practice for verifying the current state of wear and tear items.

N12 NDD Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
  • 73,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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N12 NDD Mileage History

  1. 16/03/201818,123 mi
  2. 17/12/201827,264 mi+9,141 mi
  3. 13/11/201938,348 mi+11,084 mi
  4. 22/10/202041,062 mi+2,714 mi
  5. 22/10/202041,062 mi
  6. 10/11/202144,911 mi+3,849 mi
  7. 16/11/202249,091 mi+4,180 mi
  8. 16/11/202249,091 mi
  9. 08/11/202356,131 mi+7,040 mi
  10. 09/11/202356,188 mi+57 mi
  11. 15/11/202463,759 mi+7,571 mi
  12. 15/11/202463,759 mi
  13. 14/11/202573,543 mi+9,784 mi

Average of roughly 7,230 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

N12 NDD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 09:31
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Polo (N12 NDD) between March 2018 and November 2025.

The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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