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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV11JVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,750 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026 28 Jun 202613 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,522 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission - SLIGHT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission - SLIGHT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,467 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2025 28 Jun 202620 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,485 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- n/s outer sill damaged
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- n/s outer sill damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,522 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023 28 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,447 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,314 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020 28 Jun 202614 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,549 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,500 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,923 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017 28 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,648 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre out of shape and stepped
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre splitting and cracking slight
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre splitting and cracking slight
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre out of shape and stepped
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,886 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,526 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV11JVG was registered on 2011-04-27
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