2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · AV11 VBN
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 94,485 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AV11 VBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 94,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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AV11 VBN Mileage History
- 05/09/202389,367 mi
- 05/09/202389,367 mi
- 10/09/202491,904 mi+2,537 mi
- 10/09/202491,904 mi
- 18/11/202594,485 mi+2,581 mi
Average of roughly 2,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV11 VBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (AV11 VBN) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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