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EJ11 PVT

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,462 mi
Last recorded121,462 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 PVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2024 121,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 111,488 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 99,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 82,005 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 63,192 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 58,765 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 56,694 miles

Exhaust System Is Corroded & Flexi pipe Is Worn Out

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F, O/S/R & N/S/F Tyre Valves Are Deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 27 May 2017 50,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust system is corroded

front brake discs are worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 25 May 2016 40,792 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 31,541 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 23,745 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm tread depth

o/s/f tyre on 2mm tread depth

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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EJ11 PVT is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 EJ11 PVT, 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 EJ11 PVT registered?

EJ11 PVT is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 17 June 2011.

Is EJ11 PVT safe to buy?

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