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FT11 YTF

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,707 mi
Last recorded85,707 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 YTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 85,707 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 70,730 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 70,730 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 54,704 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 54,704 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 46,410 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 36,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 36,690 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 27,360 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 27,360 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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FT11 YTF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FT11 YTF, 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 YTF registered?

FT11 YTF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is FT11 YTF safe to buy?

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