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FX11 KTK

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,836 mi
Last recorded104,836 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX11 KTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 104,836 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose Bumper slightly damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Travel slightly high (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2025 83,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2025 83,448 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 80,164 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 79,478 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 77,463 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2020 74,794 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 4 May 2019 73,685 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 5 May 2018 71,645 miles

Nearside Front tie rod has slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 69,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline pass on m o t recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline pass on m o t recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

advise on condition of front anti roll link arm dust covers and ball joints recommend replacement

Pass 29 Mar 2016 66,343 miles

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

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

advise on condition of front anti roll bar link arm rubbers monitor

advise on hand brake travel monitor

advise very minor play in n/s inner steering rack ball cup monitor

Fail 29 Mar 2016 66,343 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise on condition of front anti roll bar link arm rubbers monitor

advise on hand brake travel monitor

advise very minor play in n/s inner steering rack ball cup monitor

Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,991 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,292 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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FX11 KTK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FX11 KTK, 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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FX11 KTK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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