2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · OU11 DVB
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 88,636 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU11 DVB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2025
- 88,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU11 DVB 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 (OU11 DVB) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
OU11 DVB Mileage History
- 06/03/202373,261 mi
- 21/03/202481,245 mi+7,984 mi
- 21/03/202481,245 mi
- 24/03/202588,636 mi+7,391 mi
- 24/03/202588,636 mi
Average of roughly 7,497 miles per year across 5 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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