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CV61 OTP

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,495 mi
Last recorded80,495 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 OTP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 80,495 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 77,974 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 75,437 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 75,437 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 72,131 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 70,104 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 68,504 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 66,606 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 66,606 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 63,540 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 55,390 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 45,063 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav -- refitted ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perrish on edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 35,489 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 35,489 miles

Fuel system component leaking FILTER/ACCUMULATOR (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 25,632 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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CV61 OTP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV61 OTP, 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 CV61 OTP registered?

CV61 OTP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 October 2011.

Is CV61 OTP safe to buy?

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