Official DVLA Record

2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · RE11 HBU

RE11 HBU

2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 06/05/2011. Recorded mileage 115,728 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2011 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/04/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
115,728 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/04/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1199cc

RE11 HBU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2025
  • 115,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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RE11 HBU Mileage History

  1. 03/04/2023104,275 mi
  2. 03/04/2023104,275 mi
  3. 05/04/2024111,511 mi+7,236 mi
  4. 08/04/2024111,511 mi
  5. 01/04/2025115,728 mi+4,217 mi

Average of roughly 5,737 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RE11 HBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 01:06
MOT Analysis

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 (RE11 HBU) between April 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 April 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: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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: “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction dash camera”; “Central Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”.

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