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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD61BXY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 23 Feb 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 149,763 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp in centre (6.1.2 (a))
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 149,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp in centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges worn badly, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear lens cracked
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges worn badly, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,944 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges worn badly, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear lens cracked
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges worn badly, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,475 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box rusty
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,550 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn uneven
- front pads low and near the limit
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn uneven
- front pads low and near the limit
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,207 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,001 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 4 Jun 202622 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,926 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 4 Jun 202623 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,907 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 4 Jun 202617 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,469 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,333 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,330 MI
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FD61BXY was registered on 2011-11-30
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