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HG11 PEO

2011 Volkswagen Polo

White Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,325 mi
Last recorded172,325 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG11 PEO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 172,325 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 164,172 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 164,172 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2021 160,114 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2020 158,800 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 147,298 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 133,922 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 133,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 113,909 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 113,905 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 98,302 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 98,302 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

slight play near side rack arm

Pass 24 Mar 2015 81,741 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 73,210 miles

n/s/f shock slight misting of oil

o/s/f shock slight misting of oil

Fail 28 Jun 2014 73,210 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f shock slight misting of oil

o/s/f shock slight misting of oil

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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HG11 PEO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in White with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 HG11 PEO, 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 HG11 PEO registered?

HG11 PEO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 3 June 2011.

Is HG11 PEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG11 PEO shows 15 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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