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FK11 BOS

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,209 mi
Last recorded121,209 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFK11 BOS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2026 121,209 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2023 110,722 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 101,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve in middle of system (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 93,225 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 May 2020 85,688 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 77,797 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 68,851 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 May 2017 58,682 miles

Nearside Rear slight bind on wheel

exhaust front flexi outer skin deteriorated and rear silencer box slight deterioration

Pass 21 Aug 2015 43,717 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,670 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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FK11 BOS is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FK11 BOS, 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 FK11 BOS registered?

FK11 BOS is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 3 September 2011.

Is FK11 BOS safe to buy?

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