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GF11 GXP

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,159 mi
Last recorded37,159 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 GXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 37,159 miles

minor exhaust gas & oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2026 37,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

minor exhaust gas & oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2025 37,042 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 36,323 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 35,004 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 35,004 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 33,502 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 31,975 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 30,563 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 28,777 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 26,452 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 26,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 24,143 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 21,721 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 19,476 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 19,476 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 16,885 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 13,481 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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GF11 GXP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GF11 GXP, 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 GF11 GXP registered?

GF11 GXP is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 April 2011.

Is GF11 GXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF11 GXP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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