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DE61 BUH

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,112 mi
Last recorded92,112 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 BUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 92,112 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 81,173 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 74,811 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

emissions to lean to pick up readings

Fail 11 Jul 2020 74,811 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

emissions to lean to pick up readings

Pass 24 Jul 2019 61,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 57,477 miles

emissions to lean wont regester

Pass 7 Jul 2017 39,605 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 39,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 30,190 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 26,902 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2014 22,848 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DE61 BUH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DE61 BUH, 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 DE61 BUH registered?

DE61 BUH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 December 2011.

Is DE61 BUH safe to buy?

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