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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FT61LLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,971 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,099 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted into halogen type headlamp (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted into halogen type headlamp (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,024 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,024 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,625 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,389 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 4 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,664 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wheel rim slightly bent on inside
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,513 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,974 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,302 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Fuel pipe slightly damaged filter area (7.2.2)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,603 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,402 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,152 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015 4 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,152 MI
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FT61LLN was registered on 2011-12-22
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