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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF06GAX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,075 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,075 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,638 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,060 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,239 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- top surface corrision to most suspension items
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,601 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear possible brake fluid leak Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021 12 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,992 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020 12 Jun 20264 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,992 MI
12 Jun 202628 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,515 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 12 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,600 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017 12 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,600 MI
12 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,576 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,370 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,370 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,689 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,629 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,209 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,539 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF06GAX was registered on 2006-03-29
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