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JON 503W

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,251 mi
Last recorded39,251 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJON 503W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 39,251 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 36,433 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 34,175 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 33,282 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 31,713 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 29,975 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 29,602 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,227 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 25,644 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 23,096 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 22,735 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 22,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 21,417 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 18,517 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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JON 503W is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 JON 503W, 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 JON 503W registered?

JON 503W is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is JON 503W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JON 503W shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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