2023 Volkswagen Polo — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2023 perform at MOT as they age
3 years
Current Age
79.1%
Latest Pass Rate
86
Total Tests (All Years)
28,859 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
79.1%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 86Avg Mileage 28,859Top Failure Tyres — 11.6%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2023 Volkswagen Polo, with age trends.
Tyres
11.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.7%
— Consistent
Steering
4.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 11.6% (1 yrs) | 11.6% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 10.5% (1 yrs) | 10.5% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 9.3% (1 yrs) | 9.3% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 4.7% (1 yrs) | 4.7% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 4.7% (1 yrs) | 4.7% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Volkswagen Polo cars manufactured in 2023 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 86 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.