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HN11 YUY

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,474 mi
Last recorded44,474 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 YUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 44,474 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 41,747 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 40,464 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 37,985 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 37,985 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 35,884 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 34,061 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 31,027 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 27,255 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 23,747 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin on edges and perished

Damage rear bumper

Pass 27 May 2016 19,568 miles

Undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring components

oil leak

Pass 29 May 2015 13,509 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 7,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

The front wiper blades are smeering the windscreen.

There is a nail in the offside rear tyre tread - the pressure appears to be ok.

Pass 28 May 2014 7,497 miles

The front wiper blades are smeering the windscreen.

There is a nail in the offside rear tyre tread - the pressure appears to be ok.

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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HN11 YUY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HN11 YUY, 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 HN11 YUY registered?

HN11 YUY is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is HN11 YUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN11 YUY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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