2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Diesel · DG61 WMY
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 150,606 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,606 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG61 WMY Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2024
- 150,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG61 WMY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (DG61 WMY) between October 2014 and March 2024.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
DG61 WMY Mileage History
- 07/10/201431,382 mi
- 26/09/201545,237 mi+13,855 mi
- 03/10/201662,835 mi+17,598 mi
- 03/10/201781,894 mi+19,059 mi
- 03/10/201781,894 mi
- 01/10/2018100,793 mi+18,899 mi
- 03/10/2018100,794 mi+1 mi
- 25/09/2019115,857 mi+15,063 mi
- 18/11/2020129,387 mi+13,530 mi
- 24/11/2021129,876 mi+489 mi
- 24/11/2021129,876 mi
- 26/11/2022144,913 mi+15,037 mi
- 13/03/2024150,600 mi+5,687 mi
- 14/03/2024150,606 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 12,637 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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