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H5 LOO

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,653 mi
Last recorded70,653 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 LOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 70,653 miles

Nearside Front outer sill edge has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

Pass 28 Aug 2024 66,346 miles

Fan belt perished.

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both shock absorber bump stops detached. (offside and nearside).

Undertrays fitted, Full inspection not carried out.

Pass 12 Sep 2023 61,581 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front outer brake pads wearing thin. (offside and nearside). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes worn and perished. (offside and nearside). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber bump stop detached.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted, Full inspection not carried out.

Pass 7 Sep 2022 58,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 55,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted full check not carried out

Pass 15 Aug 2020 54,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted under neath vehicle

Pass 28 Aug 2019 52,599 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 50,193 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 42,541 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 34,930 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,723 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 17,574 miles

Front wipers Judder, but does clear the screen

Offside Rear Seatbelt not tested due to child seat fitted

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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H5 LOO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 H5 LOO, 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 H5 LOO registered?

H5 LOO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is H5 LOO safe to buy?

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