MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,598 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust corroded / outer skin peeling
Nearside Damage to both doors / sill and rear 1/4 panel
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Distorted / Uneven tyre wear /Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Excessive corrosion / hole to outer sill
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Distorted / Uneven tyre wear /Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust corroded / outer skin peeling
Nearside Damage to both doors / sill and rear 1/4 panel
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Distorted / Uneven tyre wear /Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Excessive corrosion / hole to outer sill
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Distorted / Uneven tyre wear /Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust corroded outer skin peeling
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm/Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Uneven tyre wear/Tyre deteriorated/Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 3mm/Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Uneven tyre wear/Tyre deteriorated/Tyre size 215/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside mirror cover secured with tape
Both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly / slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
rear section of exhaust corroded
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly / slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminated on dash
rear section of exhaust corroded
Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
engine light on
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine light on
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV61 YWC is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GV61 YWC, 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 GV61 YWC registered?
GV61 YWC is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 16 November 2011.
Is GV61 YWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for GV61 YWC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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