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FT60 VOH

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,816 mi
Last recorded151,816 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT60 VOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 151,816 miles

Brake pedal travel long.

Headlights deteriorated & beam patterns poor.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertray and O/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.

Pass 3 Feb 2022 145,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front nearside front wing damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 145,452 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front nearside front wing damaged

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 141,077 miles

Nearside Front front nearside wing damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box outer skin correded

Fail 28 Jan 2021 141,007 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front front nearside wing damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box outer skin correded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 135,108 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) requires replacememnt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 128,227 miles

Offside Front suspension leg wet

Offside Front tyre 1.9mm

front tyres have different profile to rear tyres

light play nearside front wheel

stone chip in zone "a" of screen

Fail 28 Jan 2019 128,227 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front suspension leg wet

Offside Front tyre 1.9mm

front tyres have different profile to rear tyres

light play nearside front wheel

stone chip in zone "a" of screen

Pass 4 Jan 2018 117,552 miles

Offside Front brake dragging

Suspension very soft in operation

Pass 27 Jan 2017 104,235 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 104,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2016 88,283 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to 2m/m (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 71,338 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 51,530 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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FT60 VOH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FT60 VOH, 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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FT60 VOH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 February 2011.

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