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2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FR11 GFX

FR11 GFX

2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 97,465 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2011 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Apr 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
97,465 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Apr 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1198cc

FR11 GFX Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2025
  • 97,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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FR11 GFX Mileage History

  1. 26/07/201428,350 mi
  2. 01/08/201534,672 mi+6,322 mi
  3. 01/08/201647,305 mi+12,633 mi
  4. 16/03/201848,692 mi+1,387 mi
  5. 25/03/201955,212 mi+6,520 mi
  6. 28/03/201955,224 mi+12 mi
  7. 08/04/202061,580 mi+6,356 mi
  8. 16/04/202169,193 mi+7,613 mi
  9. 09/04/202280,496 mi+11,303 mi
  10. 25/04/202280,513 mi+17 mi
  11. 17/04/202386,781 mi+6,268 mi
  12. 18/04/202386,781 mi
  13. 19/04/202492,177 mi+5,396 mi
  14. 23/04/202492,183 mi+6 mi
  15. 22/04/202597,465 mi+5,282 mi
  16. 22/04/202597,465 mi

Average of roughly 6,435 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

FR11 GFX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 14:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (FR11 GFX) between July 2014 and April 2025.

The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 22 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 47 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nail also 175 70 14 84t (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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