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BD11 AGU

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,904 mi
Last recorded88,904 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 AGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 88,904 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 84,888 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 78,885 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 71,796 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 71,796 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

both front and nearside rear tyres cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2021 66,171 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 59,628 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 49,418 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 49,417 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

Pass 11 Apr 2018 42,300 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 36,922 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 32,117 miles

under trays

Fail 16 Apr 2016 32,117 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

under trays

Pass 11 Apr 2015 26,669 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 25,060 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 25,060 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BD11 AGU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD11 AGU, 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 BD11 AGU registered?

BD11 AGU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 April 2011.

Is BD11 AGU safe to buy?

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