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Volkswagen Polo Style TSI reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,057 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,057 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 93% of Volkswagen Polo Style TSI cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on brakes and suspension.
93%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 80% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,057 tests · fleet 89%
93%
Where the Polo Style TSI fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres98
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on brakes, suspension, visibility.
Share of up to 3 years Volkswagen Polo Style TSI MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Volkswagen Polo Style TSI reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volkswagen Polo Style TSI is about average for its age: 93% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 80% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen Polo Style TSI?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volkswagen Polo Style TSI in 2024: up to 3 years, 93%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Volkswagen Polo Style TSI MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Volkswagen Polo Style TSI versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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