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DE11 HXW

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,039 mi
Last recorded150,039 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE11 HXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 150,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 146,675 miles

Nearside Rear brake is slightly binding

Nearside Rear service & parking brake poor on balance test

Fail 24 Mar 2018 146,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear brake is slightly binding

Nearside Rear service & parking brake poor on balance test

Pass 8 Apr 2017 142,484 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 138,459 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 120,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 82,796 miles

Offside Rear 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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DE11 HXW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE11 HXW, 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 DE11 HXW registered?

DE11 HXW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 April 2011.

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