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CF11 UNV

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

50,349 mi
Last recorded50,349 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF11 UNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 50,349 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside covers slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 50,349 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside covers slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp not working offside and nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 45,080 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Mar 2024 38,233 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 38,233 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 34,037 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 28,361 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 22,377 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 16,430 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 16,430 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 10,224 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 8,504 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all tyres badly perished/splitting

Pass 26 Apr 2017 7,904 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 6,781 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 5,706 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 4,155 miles

both rear tyres perishing splitting

Fail 27 Mar 2014 4,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perishing splitting

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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CF11 UNV is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CF11 UNV, 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 CF11 UNV registered?

CF11 UNV is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 March 2011.

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