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HK60 JWG

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,185 mi
Last recorded113,185 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK60 JWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 113,185 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

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

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 19 Feb 2025 111,026 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

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

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

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Fail 19 Feb 2025 111,025 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

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

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

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 13 Feb 2024 108,409 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 106,058 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 103,083 miles

Nearside sill damaged

Offside front sill damaged

Fail 17 Feb 2022 103,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside sill damaged

Offside front sill damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2021 100,196 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 97,389 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 97,389 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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 22 Feb 2019 85,914 miles

excess travel on handbrake lever

n/s/f shock absorber slight leak

Pass 26 Jan 2018 71,416 miles

front brake pads 75% worn

front tyres worn to excess

Pass 17 Feb 2017 56,205 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 41,340 miles

front brake pads worn to limit

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 20 Feb 2015 31,575 miles

front brake pads 75% worn

Fail 19 Feb 2015 31,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake pads 75% worn

Pass 20 Feb 2014 23,619 miles

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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HK60 JWG is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HK60 JWG, 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

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What year was HK60 JWG registered?

HK60 JWG is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 February 2011.

Is HK60 JWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK60 JWG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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