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CV11 VKF

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

30,885 mi
Last recorded30,885 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 VKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 30,885 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 28,186 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing damaged not likely to cause injury

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2024 26,092 miles

All brake hoses slightly deteriorated and ferrules corroded

Both front tyres beginning to crack

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

Nearside Front Lower sill showing signs of corrosion

Power steering pipes covered in grease

Rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Rear chassis showing signs of corrosion both sides near axle mountings

Pass 18 Jul 2023 23,850 miles

All suspension components front and rear are showing signs of corrosion but not weakened

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust showing signs of heavy corrosion in place but does not leak

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill showing signs of corrosion but not weakened or holed

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Has slight play in ram (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Both rear chassis legs showing signs of heavy corrosion but not holed or weakened

Pass 18 Jul 2022 21,182 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexi ferrules corroded but not weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front and rear suspension components corroded but not weakened

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake flexi ferrules corroded but not weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 17,968 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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Fail 15 Jul 2021 17,938 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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Pass 22 Jul 2020 15,605 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 13,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 10,795 miles

Front tyres cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2018 10,795 miles

Front tyres cracked

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 8,354 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 5,927 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 3,138 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 2,909 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 2,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 2,298 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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CV11 VKF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 CV11 VKF, 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 CV11 VKF registered?

CV11 VKF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 August 2011.

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