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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pedal has sufficient reserve travel at time of inspection. ADVISE ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION ON BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL ISSUE
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both ns and os: styling mesh fitted (4.1.4 (b))
Front tyre NEARLY WORN DOWN TO CORDS + Blistering outside prescribed measured area: BOTH ns and os
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords visible at time of inspection (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush: slightly de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake Result / Brake efficiency 16% 100 / 80KgF
Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring platforms on rear beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect suspect faulty and / or incorrectly located bulb (4.1.2 (c))
Brake pedal has sufficient reserve travel at time of inspection. ADVISE ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION ON BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL ISSUE
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both ns and os: styling mesh fitted (4.1.4 (b))
Front tyre NEARLY WORN DOWN TO CORDS + Blistering outside prescribed measured area: BOTH ns and os
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords visible at time of inspection (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush: slightly de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake Result / Brake efficiency 16% 100 / 80KgF
Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring platforms on rear beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Nearside Front gearbox diff seal worn allowing fluid to weep out
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s tyres perishing and have inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front gearbox diff seal worn allowing fluid to weep out
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s tyres perishing and have inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and 2 deep cuts to tread
Offside Rear tyre perished
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and 2 deep cuts to tread
Offside Rear tyre perished
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
rear tyres deteriorated
rear wiper blade split
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DV11 XVW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 DV11 XVW, 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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DV11 XVW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2011.
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