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FT11WPL
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration FT11WPL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,789 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear door exterior handle insecure
- corrosion on front subframe/floor pans/chassis members
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- recommend attention to parking brake travel
- Nearside side repeater lamp lens damaged
- Nearside door mirror casing missing
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer deteriorating (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- recommend attention to parking brake travel
- corrosion on front subframe/floor pans/chassis members
- Nearside side repeater lamp lens damaged
- Nearside door mirror casing missing
- Nearside Rear door exterior handle insecure
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer deteriorating (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear under body rusty
- Front subframe rusty
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe rusty
- Rear under body rusty
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,272 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,095 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024 4 Jun 202630 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/6015 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,997 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner rack arm has play at ball joint
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front middle rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner rack arm has play at ball joint
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear slight wheel bind
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,702 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ball end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ball end (2.3 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,657 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,594 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,707 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,473 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,916 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FT11WPL was registered on 2011-06-22
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