2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · SL11 LXZ
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 07 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 74,050 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL11 LXZ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2026
- 74,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL11 LXZ MOT History
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 (SL11 LXZ) between January 2014 and October 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
SL11 LXZ Mileage History
- 31/01/201419,550 mi
- 20/01/201527,725 mi+8,175 mi
- 20/01/201635,720 mi+7,995 mi
- 19/01/201743,173 mi+7,453 mi
- 30/01/201849,883 mi+6,710 mi
- 28/11/201851,666 mi+1,783 mi
- 29/11/201851,666 mi
- 15/11/201957,275 mi+5,609 mi
- 01/12/202062,584 mi+5,309 mi
- 26/03/202266,590 mi+4,006 mi
- 13/03/202369,285 mi+2,695 mi
- 20/03/202369,288 mi+3 mi
- 27/09/202470,710 mi+1,422 mi
- 30/09/202470,713 mi+3 mi
- 05/11/202572,877 mi+2,164 mi
- 30/09/202674,044 mi+1,167 mi
- 01/10/202674,050 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,303 miles per year across 17 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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