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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML61WRC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,589 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed outwith prescribed area
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 139,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed outwith prescribed area
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,341 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sill excessively corroded, out with prescribed areas
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front sill excessively corroded, out with prescribed areas
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,800 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill soft (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,352 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount x\s lift (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,855 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023 24 Jun 202615 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,237 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear silencer tail pipe outer shell corroded but not leaking.
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021 24 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,815 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- emissions reading 0
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,159 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,905 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 24 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,242 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,607 MI
24 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,607 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 24 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!
ML61WRC was registered on 2011-10-21
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