2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · DS11 YBY
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 115,034 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,034 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DS11 YBY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/10/2023
- 115,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DS11 YBY Mileage History
- 07/06/2022103,737 mi
- 24/10/2023115,034 mi+11,297 mi
Average of roughly 8,184 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
DS11 YBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (DS11 YBY) between June 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly r”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
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