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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FV11FFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 08 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,685 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wear in steering or suspension component(s), causing occasional knock, cause not found at time of test
- Offside Lower unrepaired chip in Zone C
9 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective filler cap 'o' ring split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wear in steering or suspension component(s), causing occasional knock, cause not found at time of test
- Offside Lower unrepaired chip in Zone C
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective noisy/scraping (3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,999 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on borderline 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer sill damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,423 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on tread
- Nearside Outer Sill damaged
- Exhaust mounting defective front & centre (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak top mount worn (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak top mount worn (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front & centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Outer Sill damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on tread
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,934 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Bumper damaged no sharp edges
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Bumper damaged no sharp edges
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,603 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,101 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,881 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,727 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,460 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise marks on windscreen
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,267 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,000 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,077 MI
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FV11FFP was registered on 2011-03-31
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