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GU11 SDX

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,643 mi
Last recorded108,643 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 SDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2026 108,643 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exh box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 99,027 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 91,611 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 81,393 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 69,736 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 60,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,770 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/16 PAIR (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/16 PAIR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 39,689 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 32,965 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 27,618 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 20,169 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 12,514 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 6,258 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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GU11 SDX is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc 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 GU11 SDX, 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 GU11 SDX registered?

GU11 SDX is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 12 March 2011.

Is GU11 SDX safe to buy?

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