MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,466 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Arch slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Bumper slightly damaged
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Arch slightly damaged
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen slightly marked (3.2 (a) (i))
both front brake discs slightly corroded
nearside rear side damaged
offside rear side damaged
rear exhaust internal baffle insecure
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear brake slightly binding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen slightly marked (3.2 (a) (i))
both front brake discs slightly corroded
handbrake lever has slight travel
nearside rear side damaged
offside rear side damaged
rear exhaust internal baffle insecure
tpms light illuminated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
rear silencer corroded
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect not excessive yet (5.3.2 (b))
TPMS light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect not excessive yet (5.3.2 (b))
TPMS light on
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))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ***Strong*** Advisory lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***Strong*** Advisory ASAP (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre side wall rubber cut
Offside Rear Tyre age cracked and side wall rubber cut
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (185/60R15 84h) (4.1.D.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ***Strong*** Advisory lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***Strong*** Advisory ASAP (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre side wall rubber cut
Offside Rear Tyre age cracked and side wall rubber cut
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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EJ61 RXM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 EJ61 RXM, 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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EJ61 RXM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 November 2011.
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