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CK11 XTH

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

52,226 mi
Last recorded52,226 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK11 XTH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 52,226 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top shock mounts slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 48,081 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 44,472 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 41,747 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 40,027 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 40,027 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 38,744 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 38,744 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 37,088 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 37,088 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread 175/7014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 33,587 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm 175/7014 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

park brake travel high

Pass 25 May 2018 29,151 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 24,813 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 24,813 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 20,356 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2015 16,118 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 16,118 miles

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 23 May 2014 11,998 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 11,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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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CK11 XTH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CK11 XTH, 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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CK11 XTH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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