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Volkswagen Polo Match TSI — Reliability by Year

27,222 vehicles · MOT data 2016–2025 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Volkswagen Polo Match TSI was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2016
94.1% pass rate · 416 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2020
92.3% pass rate · 7,098 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2025 First MOTs due 2028+ 7,914
2024 First MOTs due 2027+ 22,080 mi 3,875
2021
92.5%
23,686 mi 7,919
2020
92.3%
25,268 mi 7,098
2016
94.1%
47,468 mi 416

* UK vehicles require their first MOT at 3 years old. Recent model years shown in grey have little or no MOT test data yet — pass rate data will build up as those vehicles mature.

Which year Volkswagen Polo Match TSI is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 23,686 miles (newest year) to 47,468 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Volkswagen Polo Match TSI.

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