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AO11 KWP

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

74,067 mi
Last recorded74,067 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 KWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 74,067 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2025 69,090 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most, split : Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most, split : Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 62,201 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 58,374 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2024 58,374 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 52,080 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 52,080 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 43,884 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 40,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 35,828 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 35,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 30,727 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack in between tread.195/55 R15 85v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 26,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm(middle). and cracking in-between tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm(middle). Tyre wearing on inner edge, and cracking in-between tread.195/55 r15 85h (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Starting to crack in-between tread. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 26,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm(middle). and cracking in-between tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm(middle). Tyre wearing on inner edge, and cracking in-between tread.195/55 r15 85h (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Starting to crack in-between tread. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up washer fluid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 21,745 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Fail 10 Apr 2017 21,745 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 18,133 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 16,857 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 15,532 miles

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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AO11 KWP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO11 KWP, 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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AO11 KWP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 9 June 2011.

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