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FV11 EBO

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,904 mi
Last recorded70,904 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 EBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 70,904 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front disc pitting inner face

slight bind front brakes

Fail 1 Mar 2017 70,904 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding drum brake (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp aim too high both sides high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front disc pitting inner face

slight bind front brakes

Pass 10 Mar 2016 57,048 miles

bonnet release faulty

chip n/s screen

front reg plate damaged

front tyres wear edges

n/s/r shocker tube detached

Fail 8 Mar 2016 57,045 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

bonnet release faulty

chip n/s screen

front reg plate damaged

front tyres wear edges

n/s/r shocker tube detached

Pass 20 Feb 2015 41,314 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 33,458 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 33,458 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 EBO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FV11 EBO, 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 EBO registered?

FV11 EBO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is FV11 EBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV11 EBO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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