BC65 AEM

2015 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLKSWAGEN
Year
2015
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
GREY
Engine
999 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
4 September 2026 (81 days away)
Last recorded mileage
18,445 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 54/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2015 Volkswagen has 10 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 18,445 miles.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,667 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating light and consistent use.

Things to check

  • Recurring brake advisories (Aug 2019, Aug 2023) suggest ongoing wear and potential future costs.
  • Recurring tyre advisories (Aug 2019) indicate a history of wear and potential neglect.
  • Recent shock absorber advisory (Sep 2025) signals an immediate upcoming maintenance requirement.
  • Two test failures (Aug 2024, Sep 2025) for the same system, though rectified, points to a pattern of issues.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until September 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (5,667 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
  • No major structural failures or dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) confirms high safety standards for this model.

Mileage history

Aug 2018: 18,445 mi PASSAug 2019: 25,864 mi PASSAug 2020: 31,689 mi PASSJul 2021: 39,081 mi PASSAug 2022: 42,276 mi PASSAug 2023: 51,496 mi PASSAug 2024: 56,832 mi FAILSep 2024: 56,936 mi PASSSep 2025: 60,492 mi FAILSep 2025: 60,492 mi PASS60k39k18kAug 2018Sep 2025

MOT test history — 8/10 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Aug 2018 PASS 18,445 mi None recorded
Aug 2019 PASS 25,864 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Aug 2020 PASS 31,689 mi None recorded
Jul 2021 PASS 39,081 mi None recorded
Aug 2022 PASS 42,276 mi None recorded
Aug 2023 PASS 51,496 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Aug 2024 FAIL 56,832 mi
MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
ADVISORY TPMS lamp on
Sep 2024 PASS 56,936 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Sep 2025 FAIL 60,492 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MAJOR Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Sep 2025 PASS 60,492 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BC65 AEM, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.