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FV11 ODR

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,408 mi
Last recorded135,408 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 ODR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 135,408 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 129,257 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both O/S & N/S shockers have slight leak. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 123,251 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 115,645 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 115,645 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 102,125 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 93,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 85,557 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 71,820 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission too clean

Pass 13 Apr 2015 71,820 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission too clean

Pass 31 Mar 2014 48,752 miles

emission too clean

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 ODR is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ODR, 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 ODR registered?

FV11 ODR is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 April 2011.

Is FV11 ODR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV11 ODR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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