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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF56MJY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,313 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,164 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,891 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,388 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,477 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,518 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,871 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
7 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,054 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,068 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,733 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,602 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202610 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,927 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,560 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,441 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,048 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,634 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,159 MI
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AF56MJY was registered on 2006-09-01
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