MOT Status
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88,191 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil Springs Not Correctly / Fully Located In Lower Spring Cup / Mounting Stop, Advise Repair
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, Replace ASAP, 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Missing
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay Just Passed On Max Adjustment Limit, It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair ASAP
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside & Nearside Front Steering Rack Inner Joints, Advise Repair ASAP ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively Offside & Nearside Rear Brakes (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil Springs Not Correctly / Fully Located In Lower Spring Cup / Mounting Stop, Advise Repair
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, Replace ASAP, 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Missing
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay Just Passed On Max Adjustment Limit, It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair ASAP
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside & Nearside Front Steering Rack Inner Joints, Advise Repair ASAP ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively Offside & Nearside Rear Brakes (1.2.1 (f))
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX61 ALO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 FX61 ALO, 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 FX61 ALO?
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What year was FX61 ALO registered?
FX61 ALO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 November 2011.
Is FX61 ALO safe to buy?
The MOT history for FX61 ALO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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