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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1968 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 14 July 2026 (30 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 50,242 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 65/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 50,242 miles. The pattern of wear on critical safety components warrants careful inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent annual mileage averaging 11,892 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- 2021-08-24: Major failure for serious fluid leak in both rear shock absorbers.
- 2018-09-05: Advisory for light misting of oil on both front shock absorbers.
- 2020-09-30: Advisory for worn offside front tyre close to legal limit.
Working in its favour
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,892 miles/year, no anomalies.
- Valid MOT until July 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- Single major failure in 9 tests, promptly rectified and passed.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | PASS | 50,242 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 63,567 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 76,987 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2021 | FAIL | 86,456 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 86,456 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 96,288 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 108,554 mi |
ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rearmost bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 116,881 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
|
| Jul 2025 | PASS | 125,379 mi | None recorded |
About this page
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