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FV11 RZH

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,403 mi
Last recorded78,403 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 78,403 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 78,365 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 75,448 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 74,531 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 72,042 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 72,025 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 65,293 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 65,165 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 60,005 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 48,672 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 48,597 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,298 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 32,777 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,433 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 23,311 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 RZH 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 66.7%.

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 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 RZH, 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

How do I check the history of FV11 RZH?

You can check the full history of FV11 RZH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FV11 RZH registered?

FV11 RZH is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is FV11 RZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV11 RZH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV11 RZH have outstanding finance?

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