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Volkswagen Polo MOT Results

Registered in 2019
92.2% pass rate
from 1,939 tests in 2021
(24% better than other 2019 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Polo is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.052% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.31% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.21% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.21% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.21% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.15% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.052% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.052% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.15% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.15% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.15% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.052% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.052% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.052% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.052% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.052% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 2.2% fail on Visibility
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.62% fail on Washers
    • 0.21% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.21% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.3% fail on Tyres (47% better than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.83% fail on Condition
    • 0.57% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.67% fail on Brakes
    • 0.41% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.31% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.31% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.10% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (8 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 0.052% fail on Cable
        • 0.052% fail on Lever
      • 0.052% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.052% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.15% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.10% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.10% fail on Rbt
          • 0.052% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.052% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.052% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.052% fail on Rbt
          • 0.052% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 0.10% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.10% fail on Lever
  • 0.62% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (120% worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Seat belts (200% worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 0.052% fail on Requirements
    • 0.15% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.36% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.36% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.36% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.10% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 0.26% fail on Steering
    • 0.26% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.26% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.26% fail on Suspension
    • 0.10% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.10% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.10% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.10% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.052% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.10% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.10% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.10% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.10% fail on Attachment
  • 0.052% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.052% fail on Exhaust system
  • 0.052% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.052% fail on Anchorages
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