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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD61BYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,183 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Back box outer skin corroded and weak
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Starting to swell outer casing (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cracked and swelled outer casing (1.1.15 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,533 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lenses dull
- Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,390 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,403 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust backbox corroded
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,306 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,680 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust backbox corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play handbrake lever loose (1.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- exhaust backbox corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,051 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202627 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,005 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,786 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,732 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,556 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD61BYA was registered on 2011-11-28
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