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BK11 RRZ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

46,163 mi
Last recorded46,163 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 RRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2026 46,163 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible spring not located in shock absorber (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box outer skin split and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

rear subframe and rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2025 45,789 miles

rear box rusty

Fail 12 Jul 2025 45,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear box rusty

Pass 21 Oct 2023 43,134 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rear box rusty

Pass 29 Oct 2022 39,862 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 35,890 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 31,086 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 30,626 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 29,158 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 28,715 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 28,714 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 27,482 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 27,478 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 27,476 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 27,025 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 27,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 20,957 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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BK11 RRZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BK11 RRZ, 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 BK11 RRZ registered?

BK11 RRZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 March 2011.

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The MOT history for BK11 RRZ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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