2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · CV61 GLZ

The roadworthiness status of this Volkswagen Polo is currently compliant, verified by a pass on 17 March 2026 at 96,206 miles. This latest test occurred immediately after a same-day failure on the exact same date, though the official record details no specific defects or advisory items for either event. The overall maintenance trend appears stable on paper given the consecutive clean passes dating back to 2023, but the simultaneous fail and pass on 17 March 2026 requires physical verification to confirm what rectification took place on site. The recorded mileage sits at 96,206 miles across roughly fifteen years of service, representing an annual average of approximately 6,414 miles. This accumulation rate is entirely typical for a vehicle of this age and category, avoiding the risks associated with exceptionally high mileage or prolonged periods of inactivity. Annual test intervals have remained consistent, with examinations logged on 13 March 2023, 18 March 2024, 14 March 2025, and the dual entry in March 2026. The data is notably sparse regarding advisory items, showing zero component wear warnings across these four consecutive years. Inspecting this vehicle in person requires focusing on underlying mechanical and structural components that escape the automated logging of advisory-free MOT certificates. Buyers should thoroughly examine the suspension bushes, coil springs, and dampers for wear, alongside the condition of the brake discs and pads which often escape logging when tests yield no advisories. A physical check of the chassis for structural corrosion and an assessment of the exhaust emissions system are necessary to ensure the mechanical health matches the clean test history.