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AJ11 BKY

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

62,769 mi
Last recorded62,769 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 BKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 62,769 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2024 61,399 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 60,245 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 59,180 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 58,004 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,606 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,606 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 55,399 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 54,293 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 52,583 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 51,475 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 49,997 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 44,203 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

unable too check nearside rear adult belt due to childs seat fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 44,203 miles

unable too check nearside rear adult belt due to childs seat fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,701 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 29,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AJ11 BKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ11 BKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ11 BKY registered?

AJ11 BKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 4 June 2011.

Is AJ11 BKY safe to buy?

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