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FV11 AZW

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,529 mi
Last recorded40,529 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 AZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 40,529 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 38,389 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 38,378 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint/clamp rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 34,214 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 29,420 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 27,369 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service light on

Pass 25 Mar 2020 25,992 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 22,301 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have signs of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 19,124 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 15,247 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 13,247 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 11,202 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 8,798 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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FV11 AZW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FV11 AZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV11 AZW registered?

FV11 AZW is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 May 2011.

Is FV11 AZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV11 AZW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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