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DL11 JYU

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

54,660 mi
Last recorded54,660 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL11 JYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 54,660 miles

Nearside front door has damage but door opens freely

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2024 54,660 miles

Nearside front door has damage but door opens freely

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Dec 2023 49,382 miles

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Dec 2023 49,382 miles

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 45,808 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 45,808 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 42,480 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2020 39,672 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 36,381 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 33,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 30,763 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 30,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 24,383 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 20,277 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2014 15,372 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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DL11 JYU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DL11 JYU, 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 DL11 JYU registered?

DL11 JYU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 June 2011.

Is DL11 JYU safe to buy?

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