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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Polo cross

10 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Volkswagen Polo cross vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Polo cross has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,990 miles.

10
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
10,532
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Polo cross problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Polo cross MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
  • Other20%

Volkswagen Polo cross pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8250%
91100%
101100%
114100%
123100%
135100%
143100%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Volkswagen Polo cross MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Polo cross MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  2. Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Front tyres wearing on inside edge (1 times)

Volkswagen Polo cross pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 5 80% 105,246
2014 2 3 100% 78,021
2013 1 1 100% 65,500
2012 2 2 100% 66,483
2011 3 5 100% 70,949
2010 1 3 100% 67,306

Volkswagen Polo cross reliability FAQ

Across 10 Volkswagen Polo cross vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Polo cross MOT issues are: Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Volkswagen Polo cross in our data has covered around 73,990 miles.

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