2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO SE 851.4L PETROL

The most recent MOT on 2026-04-13 recorded a pass at 121,691 miles. However, a failure was noted just three weeks earlier on 2026-03-30 at 121,605 miles. Both entries show no defects recorded , which is unusual for a failure. This suggests the failure may have been due to procedural issues, minor non-critical items, or a technicality rather than significant safety or repair risks. The prior MOTs from 2025 and 2024 also show a pattern of alternating passes and failures, all with no defects listed. The vehicle’s mileage of 121,691 miles over 15 years equates to roughly 8,113 miles per year, which aligns with typical usage for its age. There is no clear evidence of excessive wear or hard use in the MOT history, but the repeated failures without recorded defects make it difficult to assess the underlying condition. The trend shows no worsening or improvement in the vehicle’s compliance, as failures and passes occur without escalating issues. The mileage context suggests no extreme under-use or over-use —the vehicle appears to have been driven consistently. However, the lack of defects in all MOTs, including failures, means there is no direct evidence of mechanical deterioration to highlight.