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AO11 VGU

2011 Volkswagen Amarok

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,583 mi
Last recorded126,583 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Amarok92,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 VGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 126,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 118,039 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged taped together (7.1.2 (d))

Front both fog lights inoperative

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber casing corroded and flaking rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Shock absorber casing corroded and flaking rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear number plat slightly obscured

Fail 27 Aug 2024 117,878 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Towbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged taped together (7.1.2 (d))

Front both fog lights inoperative

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber casing corroded and flaking rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Shock absorber casing corroded and flaking rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear number plat slightly obscured

Pass 15 Aug 2023 113,619 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chip in front windscreen

nearside & offside rear shock absorber casing's corroding

rear middle seat belt buckle shroud missing

Fail 15 Aug 2023 113,619 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

chip in front windscreen

nearside & offside rear shock absorber casing's corroding

rear middle seat belt buckle shroud missing

Pass 26 Aug 2022 104,624 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 104,622 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 96,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished, tread down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished, tread down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 96,655 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely Wheel excessively binding (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished, tread down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished, tread down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 89,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,358 miles

slight wear to steering rach mounting bushes

Pass 25 Jun 2018 70,442 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 70,365 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 62,426 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,851 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 22 May 2015 43,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyre valves perished

damage n/s upper windscreen

slight oil weep o/s/r inner hub seal/gasket

Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,731 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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AO11 VGU is a 2011 Volkswagen Amarok in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 92,648 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO11 VGU is a 2011 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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