2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Diesel · OU61 YVG
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 129,662 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,662 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU61 YVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2026
- 129,662 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU61 YVG 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 (OU61 YVG) between September 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly r”; “Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”.
OU61 YVG Mileage History
- 13/09/2022102,880 mi
- 12/09/2023105,885 mi+3,005 mi
- 20/09/2024115,629 mi+9,744 mi
- 19/09/2025126,894 mi+11,265 mi
- 24/08/2026129,662 mi+2,768 mi
Average of roughly 6,790 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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