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2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PK11 LWD

PK11 LWD

2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 185,917 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2011 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Feb 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
185,917 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Feb 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1198cc

PK11 LWD Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2024
  • 185,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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PK11 LWD Mileage History

  1. 20/03/201455,594 mi
  2. 20/03/201455,594 mi
  3. 07/03/201571,670 mi+16,076 mi
  4. 19/03/201698,982 mi+27,312 mi
  5. 11/03/2017114,976 mi+15,994 mi
  6. 11/03/2017114,976 mi
  7. 17/03/2018128,523 mi+13,547 mi
  8. 26/03/2019135,155 mi+6,632 mi
  9. 26/03/2019135,155 mi
  10. 06/02/2020137,002 mi+1,847 mi
  11. 05/02/2021148,936 mi+11,934 mi
  12. 07/02/2022162,098 mi+13,162 mi
  13. 07/02/2022162,098 mi
  14. 06/02/2023172,902 mi+10,804 mi
  15. 07/02/2023172,934 mi+32 mi
  16. 06/02/2024185,917 mi+12,983 mi
  17. 07/02/2024185,917 mi

Average of roughly 13,182 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

PK11 LWD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Oct 2026, 10:12
MOT Analysis

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

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (PK11 LWD) between March 2014 and February 2024.

The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 07 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 31 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”.

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