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FD61 KRK

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,789 mi
Last recorded62,789 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 KRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 62,789 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 59,429 miles

oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2024 57,602 miles

exhaust corroding and slight leak

osf tyre and both rear tyres cracking

Fail 18 Jul 2024 57,602 miles

exhaust corroding and slight leak

osf tyre and both rear tyres cracking

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 56,411 miles

both rear tyres cracking

oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2022 54,928 miles

both rear tyres cracking and wearing low

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2021 53,912 miles

both rear tyres cracking

oil leak

under and sill cvoers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2020 53,645 miles

both rear tyres ctracking

Pass 31 Jul 2019 53,125 miles

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust corroding

under covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2018 49,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction scratch and chipped (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 49,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction scratch and chipped (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 46,170 miles

Offside windscreen slightly damaged but not yet affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 20 May 2016 38,472 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,150 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 22,311 miles

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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FD61 KRK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FD61 KRK, 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 FD61 KRK registered?

FD61 KRK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is FD61 KRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 KRK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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