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FR11 TWA

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,573 mi
Last recorded115,573 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 TWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2026 115,573 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 115,516 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 113,256 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 110,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 106,913 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 102,159 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 96,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 93,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front drop link boot insecure

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2019 87,005 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 77,606 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 68,084 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 59,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear suspension bump stop split apart

Pass 16 Jul 2015 49,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 38,684 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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FR11 TWA is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc 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 FR11 TWA, 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 FR11 TWA registered?

FR11 TWA is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 July 2011.

Is FR11 TWA safe to buy?

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