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FT60 MYF

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,886 mi
Last recorded33,886 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT60 MYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 33,886 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rearmost bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 33,886 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rearmost bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 32,602 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rearmost lower arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 31,027 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 31,027 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 29,452 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill / sill to floor distorted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres cracking: MRF 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

minor corrosion to some underbody components / panels

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 9 Feb 2022 27,442 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 25,908 miles

All four tyres have minor age perishing on inside walls

Pass 5 Feb 2020 25,535 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 24,324 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 23,168 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 20,815 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 20,619 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 18,902 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 17,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FT60 MYF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FT60 MYF, 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 FT60 MYF registered?

FT60 MYF is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 February 2011.

Is FT60 MYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT60 MYF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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