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53,094 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner faces - Backing plates also heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened - Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bald on inner edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))
Front shock absorbers corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly perished 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber corroded and bump stop damaged/shroud insecure
Rear Nearside and offside chassis corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorber casings corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber shroud insecure/bump stop damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Shock absorber casings corroded
Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi section (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Exhaust back box in poor condition
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorber casings corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber shroud insecure/bump stop damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Shock absorber casings corroded
Exhaust back box in poor condition
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear axle corroded
Rear shock absorbers corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust back box in poor condition
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear axle corroded
Rear shock absorbers corroded
Exhaust back box in poor condition
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear axle springs and shockers corroded
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust back box in poor condition
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear axle springs and shockers corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
outer skin on the rear silencer is corroded
undertrays fitted not allowing the full Inspection of some underside components
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
outer skin on the rear silencer is corroded
undertrays fitted not allowing the full Inspection of some underside components
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
windscreen wipers smearing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
under trays
under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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DN61 DWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 DN61 DWL, 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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DN61 DWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 November 2011.
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