2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YR61 PYY
2011 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 109,632 miles. MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR61 PYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 109,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR61 PYY 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 (YR61 PYY) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Emmisions not tested due to exhaust major leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
YR61 PYY Mileage History
- 16/09/2024100,391 mi
- 16/09/2024100,398 mi+7 mi
- 08/09/2025105,075 mi+4,677 mi
- 25/09/2026109,632 mi+4,557 mi
- 25/09/2026109,632 mi
Average of roughly 4,566 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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