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HN61 WMA

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,517 mi
Last recorded89,517 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 WMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 89,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge, 185-60-15. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 82,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 76,411 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2022 70,866 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 63,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 57,407 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 52,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 43,580 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 43,580 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 16 Dec 2017 25,427 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 20,334 miles

nearside front tyre 2.8mm tread remaining

Fail 13 Dec 2016 20,320 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

nearside front tyre 2.8mm tread remaining

Pass 22 Dec 2015 18,323 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 14,329 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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HN61 WMA is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue 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 HN61 WMA, 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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HN61 WMA is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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