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DU61 OXD

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

64,902 mi
Last recorded64,902 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU61 OXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 64,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 53,144 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 43,043 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 38,930 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 35,978 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 31,831 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 31,831 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 28,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 28,271 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 23,805 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 18,338 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 18,338 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

BOTH REAR TYRES BADLY PERISHED BEGINGING TO SPLIT

Pass 10 Mar 2017 12,736 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 11,828 miles

Nearside Front tyre is cracked

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked

Offside Front tyre is cracked

Offside Rear tyre is cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2015 9,040 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 6,811 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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DU61 OXD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 DU61 OXD, 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 DU61 OXD registered?

DU61 OXD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is DU61 OXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU61 OXD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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