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HX11 JHJ

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,158 mi
Last recorded67,158 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX11 JHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 67,158 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 62,803 miles

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

front exhaust flexi deterorating

Pass 20 Oct 2020 58,443 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2019 52,910 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front shocker slight play in upper attachment

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

damage repairs carried out to offside front inner wing

Fail 23 Sep 2019 52,909 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front shocker slight play in upper attachment

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

damage repairs carried out to offside front inner wing

Pass 12 Jun 2019 51,647 miles

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

parking brake lever close to no reserve travel recommend brake inspection

Pass 13 Jun 2018 43,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 36,431 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2016 29,647 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 5 Jun 2015 24,337 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 16,977 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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HX11 JHJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HX11 JHJ, 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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What year was HX11 JHJ registered?

HX11 JHJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 18 May 2011.

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The MOT history for HX11 JHJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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