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AY52 HAD

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,507 mi
Last recorded91,507 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2026 91,507 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2025 88,927 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 85,705 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 83,631 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 81,251 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 78,312 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 75,839 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2019 73,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi hose slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2018 69,738 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 62,131 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 50,200 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 35,267 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 21,606 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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AY52 HAD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 AY52 HAD, 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 AY52 HAD registered?

AY52 HAD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 10 June 2011.

Is AY52 HAD safe to buy?

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