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FT11 DZB

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,985 mi
Last recorded88,985 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 DZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 May 2024 88,985 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 83,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust clamp corroded

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 80,503 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 75,951 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 72,479 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 69,150 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2018 55,129 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 52,784 miles

exhaust rear silencer outter skin corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2017 47,337 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 41,617 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 36,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 31,106 miles

rear brakes tight to rotate

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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FT11 DZB is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FT11 DZB, 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

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What year was FT11 DZB registered?

FT11 DZB is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is FT11 DZB safe to buy?

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