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AP11 BDZ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,117 mi
Last recorded28,117 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP11 BDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 28,117 miles

All the tyres are perished (all 2011) . the front tyre tread depths are 4mm and the rears are 2mm (the legal limit is 1.6mm)

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

Small stonechips in the windscreen

Various slight body and bumper damage

front brake disc surfaces slightly corroded/worn brake pads are OK

various brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

wipers drag windscreen slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2025 24,204 miles

All the tyres are slightly perished (all 2011) . the front tyre tread depths are 5mm and the rears are 3mm (min limit is 1,6mm)

Small stonechips in the windscreen

Various slight body and bumper damage

Pass 22 Feb 2024 20,089 miles

All the tyres are slightly perished (all 2011) . the front tyre tread depths are 5mm and the rears are 3mm (min limit is 1,6mm)

The engine coolant pump is stained

There are small stonechips in the windscreen

There is various slight marks around the bodywork

Pass 1 Mar 2023 16,639 miles

all tyres starting to perish in the tread

slight coolant leak from the water pump

various light body/bumper damage

Pass 23 Dec 2021 13,134 miles

all tyres starting to perish in the tread

slight coolant leak from the water pump

various light body/bumper damage

Pass 30 Dec 2020 11,671 miles

various very light accident marks in the rear bumper and the N/S/R arch

Pass 20 Jun 2019 7,738 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 5,028 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 4,673 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 4,319 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 3,811 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 3,102 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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AP11 BDZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP11 BDZ, 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 AP11 BDZ registered?

AP11 BDZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is AP11 BDZ safe to buy?

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