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FP11 XFJ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,653 mi
Last recorded53,653 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP11 XFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 53,653 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2026 53,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 46,227 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 46,227 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 40,203 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2024 40,203 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 34,104 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 28,346 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 23,780 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 22,988 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 22,988 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 22,200 miles

Offside Front Lower Bumper damaged/ not sharp.

Pass 22 Jun 2018 21,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished in tread.

Offside Rear tyre perished.

Pass 3 Jul 2017 18,876 miles

all 4 tyres cracking within the tread

slight handbrake travel

Pass 29 Jun 2016 16,668 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 12,995 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 8,578 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 8,566 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FP11 XFJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FP11 XFJ, 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

How do I check the history of FP11 XFJ?

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What year was FP11 XFJ registered?

FP11 XFJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is FP11 XFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP11 XFJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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