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HK11 KVG

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,929 mi
Last recorded76,929 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK11 KVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 76,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside front outer sills. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 74,009 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 70,847 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 65,609 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 60,727 miles

Nearside Outer sill panel damaged

Fail 29 Apr 2022 60,727 miles

Nearside Outer sill panel damaged

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 55,848 miles

Nearside outer sill panel damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2020 51,816 miles

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

Nearside sill panel damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2020 51,812 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside sill panel damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2019 46,300 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 41,668 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,175 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 32,878 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 27,926 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,912 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 23,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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HK11 KVG is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HK11 KVG, 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 HK11 KVG?

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What year was HK11 KVG registered?

HK11 KVG is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 29 July 2011.

Is HK11 KVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK11 KVG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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