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49,433 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both rear tyre tread depths are 4mm (The minimum limit is 1.6mm) and the offside rear sidewall is slightly perished.
Both registration plates are deteriorated but are still clear to read
The exhaust is corroded, the front flexi reinforcing mesh is broken and there is a very slight leak
The nearside rear shock absorber bump stop and shield have broken off the top mounting but are still secure on the rod
The parking brake travel is slightly high but operates o.k.
There is slight lift in both front strut top mountings which is normal
There is various slight bodywork damage
There is various slight underbody and component corrosion
Unable to view all the underbody components due to the plastic underbody protection fitted as standard
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Both registration plates are deteriorated but are still clear to read
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
The exhaust is corroded, the front flexi reinforcing mesh is broken and there is a very slight leak
The nearside rear shock absorber bump stop and shield have broken off the top mounting but are still secure on the rod
The offside front tyre sidewall is very slightly perished and both front tyre tread depths are 4mm (min limit is 1.6mm)
The parking brake travel is slightly high but operates o.k.
The service light is on
There is slight lift in both front strut top mountings which is normal
There is various slight bodywork damage
There is various slight underbody and component corrosion
Unable to view all the underbody components due to the plastic underbody protection fitted as standard
Exhaust front pipe flexible joint leaking slightly
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear tyres worn to 4 mm perished. Legal limit 1.6 mm
Suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust front pipe flexible joint leaking slightly
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear tyres worn to 4 mm perished. Legal limit 1.6 mm
Suspension components corroded
Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both headlight lenses deteriorated slightly
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside Cracked Outer Edges of Tread and Outer Sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FT61 EKU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey 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 FT61 EKU, 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 FT61 EKU registered?
FT61 EKU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 December 2011.
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