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EV10 MCD

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,303 mi
Last recorded82,303 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV10 MCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 82,303 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 80,742 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sump porus (not excessively )

Pass 7 Mar 2024 75,152 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 66,767 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 55,347 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2022 55,347 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,744 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear silencer outer skin corroded and started to come away

Pass 29 May 2019 31,894 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear rear silencer outer skin corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outerwall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outerwall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2019 31,892 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear rear silencer outer skin corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outerwall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outerwall+tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 26,494 miles

power steering pipe corroded at n/s/f chassis leg

Pass 22 May 2017 21,296 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 28 May 2016 17,765 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake discs corroded on inside edge

Pass 3 Jun 2015 15,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Dec 2014 14,050 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn at outer edge but due to raised tread pattern still legal at time of test

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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EV10 MCD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EV10 MCD, 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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EV10 MCD is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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