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2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SL61 ALO

SL61 ALO

2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20/11/2011. Recorded mileage 53,979 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2011 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 08/10/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
53,979 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1198cc

SL61 ALO Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
  • 53,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SL61 ALO Mileage History

  1. 15/09/201418,564 mi
  2. 15/09/201418,564 mi
  3. 04/09/201522,126 mi+3,562 mi
  4. 12/09/201626,020 mi+3,894 mi
  5. 11/09/201730,263 mi+4,243 mi
  6. 11/09/201834,336 mi+4,073 mi
  7. 14/09/201937,065 mi+2,729 mi
  8. 09/09/202039,016 mi+1,951 mi
  9. 09/09/202039,016 mi
  10. 08/09/202141,813 mi+2,797 mi
  11. 12/09/202244,950 mi+3,137 mi
  12. 10/10/202347,933 mi+2,983 mi
  13. 27/09/202451,036 mi+3,103 mi
  14. 27/09/202451,036 mi
  15. 03/10/202553,974 mi+2,938 mi
  16. 07/10/202553,979 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 3,202 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

SL61 ALO MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 11 Sept 2026, 22:34
MOT Analysis

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

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Polo (SL61 ALO) between September 2014 and October 2025.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 07 October 2025 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: Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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 Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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