MOT Status
ValidMileage
84,440 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front under bonnet components obscuring testable items
Rear suspension components corroding
undertrays obscuring testable items
Front slight coolant leak
Front under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on it (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
genaral under body corrosion
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front slight coolant leak
Front under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on it (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
genaral under body corrosion
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both slightly
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush start splitting from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both slightly
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush start splitting from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
exhaust system heavily corroded but not leaking.
undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre rubber stepping on inner edge of tread
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre rubber stepping on inner edge of tread
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components
Nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread - stepped
Offside rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread - stepped
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
HJ11 VJY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 HJ11 VJY, 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
How do I check the history of HJ11 VJY?
You can check the full history of HJ11 VJY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was HJ11 VJY registered?
HJ11 VJY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 April 2011.
Is HJ11 VJY safe to buy?
The MOT history for HJ11 VJY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HJ11 VJY have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HJ11 VJY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.