2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LG61 UPZ
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 27,844 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,844 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG61 UPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 27,844 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG61 UPZ 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 (LG61 UPZ) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
LG61 UPZ Mileage History
- 26/10/202226,349 mi
- 06/11/202326,709 mi+360 mi
- 31/10/202427,288 mi+579 mi
- 11/11/202427,307 mi+19 mi
- 31/10/202527,844 mi+537 mi
Average of roughly 496 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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