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DE11 LXV

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,468 mi
Last recorded6,468 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE11 LXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 6,468 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 6,276 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 5,960 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 5,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 5,067 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 4,542 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 4,175 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 3,573 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 2,993 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 2,547 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 2,237 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% imbalance across front axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 2,082 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 1,499 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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DE11 LXV 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 DE11 LXV, 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 DE11 LXV registered?

DE11 LXV is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is DE11 LXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE11 LXV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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