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EF11 CCU

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

59,608 mi
Last recorded59,608 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 CCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 59,608 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 58,121 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 58,073 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 54,930 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 51,291 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 51,291 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 47,595 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 43,354 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 40,321 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 35,818 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 31,053 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 26,307 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 22,202 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 22,202 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 17,067 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 13,080 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 13,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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EF11 CCU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF11 CCU, 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 EF11 CCU registered?

EF11 CCU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is EF11 CCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF11 CCU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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