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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP06BAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,173 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,167 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,167 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,002 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,166 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,756 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,568 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,276 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,276 MI
13 Jun 20267 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 13 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,176 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,757 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,238 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,201 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010 13 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
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AP06BAU was registered on 2006-08-02
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