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BC11 YWD

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,129 mi
Last recorded88,129 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 YWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 88,129 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2025 86,937 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 73,661 miles
Pass 8 May 2023 62,711 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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BC11 YWD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 BC11 YWD, 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 BC11 YWD registered?

BC11 YWD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 23 April 2011.

Is BC11 YWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC11 YWD shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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