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Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside steering arm slight play
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside steering arm slight play
exhaust back box corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
back box outer skin pealing off
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested as dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
back box outer skin pealing off
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect strut (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust back box corroded
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak strut (2.7.3)
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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FT11 MLY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 MLY, 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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FT11 MLY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 13 June 2011.
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