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HV61 GPO

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,600 mi
Last recorded67,600 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 GPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 67,600 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 58,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 49,399 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 42,757 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 37,750 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 28,733 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 25,217 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

o/s wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2018 21,747 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Sep 2017 18,281 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 14,919 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 12,371 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 9,471 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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HV61 GPO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HV61 GPO, 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 HV61 GPO?

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What year was HV61 GPO registered?

HV61 GPO is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is HV61 GPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 GPO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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