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GL11 PPZ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,272 mi
Last recorded58,272 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 PPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 58,272 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 46,942 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2023 46,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2022 38,576 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 38,576 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 32,617 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 28,950 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 28,946 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 23,454 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 20,931 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 19,031 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 16,735 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 6 Jun 2015 12,594 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 9,847 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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GL11 PPZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL11 PPZ, 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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What year was GL11 PPZ registered?

GL11 PPZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is GL11 PPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL11 PPZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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