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FD61BGF
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration FD61BGF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,479 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Both Front Headlights slightly insecure
- Rear Exhaust box deteriorated
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Both Front Headlights slightly insecure
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026 4 Jun 20263 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,598 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,787 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Bothsides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Central (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Bothsides (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Bothsides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,164 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,493 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,476 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020 4 Jun 20263 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,476 MI
4 Jun 202615 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,597 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019 4 Jun 20266 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,804 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018 4 Jun 202630 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,646 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Both tyres slightly deteriorated
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,792 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016 4 Jun 20263 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,945 MI
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FD61BGF was registered on 2011-12-06
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