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DA61 TWJ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,257 mi
Last recorded127,257 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 TWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 127,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

damage to nearside front

Pass 18 Feb 2025 113,144 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front worn on inner and outer

Offside Front tyre worn on inner

play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 12 Feb 2024 96,686 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 82,209 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2022 69,729 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 57,526 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 48,419 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 34,413 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 22,138 miles

Offside Front seatbelt has slight fluffing

both NSF & OSF tyres are wearing on outer & inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2017 18,843 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 14,934 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 10,511 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 7,556 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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DA61 TWJ 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 DA61 TWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA61 TWJ registered?

DA61 TWJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 December 2011.

Is DA61 TWJ safe to buy?

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