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FT11 HEU

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,879 mi
Last recorded104,879 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 HEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2024 104,879 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area. Near suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 91,738 miles

all four tyres perished

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 28 Jul 2022 82,323 miles

Offside sill area holed outside of prescribed area

Pass 29 Jul 2021 72,695 miles

Offside sill area holed outside prescribed areas

Pass 31 Jul 2020 66,892 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 59,486 miles

all four tyres perishing and cracking front wearing on edges

rear wiper inop

Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,236 miles

both front tyres very slight perishing

Pass 6 Jul 2017 43,534 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 35,807 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 28,540 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 22,091 miles

front tyres low tread

Fail 14 Jul 2014 22,091 miles

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

front tyres low tread

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 HEU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HEU, 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 FT11 HEU registered?

FT11 HEU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 July 2011.

Is FT11 HEU safe to buy?

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