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GL11 VTK

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,137 mi
Last recorded16,137 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 VTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2026 16,137 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 15,956 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 15,475 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 15,360 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 14,916 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 14,267 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 13,655 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 13,491 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 12,970 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Jul 2017 12,180 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 11,075 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,601 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 9,002 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 VTK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VTK, 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 VTK registered?

GL11 VTK is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 July 2011.

Is GL11 VTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL11 VTK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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