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GK60 XNM

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,568 mi
Last recorded58,568 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK60 XNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 58,568 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 42,519 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 31,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BADLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BADLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 31,412 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BADLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BADLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2021 21,958 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 21,568 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust flexible mesh areas deteriorating

oil residue gearbox areas

Pass 2 Nov 2018 20,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.19mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.55mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 16,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre 2.99mm

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jan 2016 15,188 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 13,196 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 11,102 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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GK60 XNM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GK60 XNM, 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 GK60 XNM registered?

GK60 XNM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 January 2011.

Is GK60 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK60 XNM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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