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DL11 VLE

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,723 mi
Last recorded42,723 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL11 VLE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2026 42,723 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 38,727 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 38,526 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 37,788 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 36,741 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 35,506 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 33,939 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 33,200 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 31,756 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 30,074 miles

rear tyres cracking.7yrs old.

Pass 7 Mar 2017 28,676 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 27,459 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 26,042 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 25,103 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 VLE is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 DL11 VLE, 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 DL11 VLE registered?

DL11 VLE is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is DL11 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL11 VLE shows 14 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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