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AX60 AYK

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,660 mi
Last recorded59,660 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX60 AYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 59,660 miles

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

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

handbrake travel close to excessive

Pass 24 Mar 2025 58,714 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 58,014 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 57,402 miles

off side indicator tell tale on dash not working but is visible in door mirror

Pass 4 Apr 2022 56,399 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 55,506 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 55,083 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 53,983 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 49,897 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 44,606 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 40,010 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 34,990 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 30,715 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 30,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AX60 AYK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AX60 AYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX60 AYK registered?

AX60 AYK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 January 2011.

Is AX60 AYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX60 AYK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX60 AYK have outstanding finance?

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