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BR53 ENZ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,679 mi
Last recorded51,679 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR53 ENZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 51,679 miles

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2025 47,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm + worn on edges 185/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear perished and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 42,904 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc pads approx 5-6mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 38,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 t at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 34,749 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 185/60/15 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 30,297 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 25,694 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 21,085 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 19,822 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 18,075 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 15,526 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 13,616 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 10,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BR53 ENZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc 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 BR53 ENZ, 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 BR53 ENZ registered?

BR53 ENZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 April 2011.

Is BR53 ENZ safe to buy?

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