MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,801 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Both headlamp aims have slightly poor pattern
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Can not open from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Can not open from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Central Front exhaust flexi mesh coming away
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim too high adjuster - not working (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
parking permit mounted in swept area on drivers side better if positioned where tax disc was
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
parking permit mounted in swept area on drivers side better if positioned where tax disc was
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BF61 FLN is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BF61 FLN, 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 BF61 FLN registered?
BF61 FLN is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 September 2011.
Is BF61 FLN safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF61 FLN shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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