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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP06PKF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill corroded through (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill corroded through (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Lens damage 50% less visable (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill within 30 cm seat belt mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested Light output reduced (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak Lambda (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting ~@ rear suspension mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill within 30 cm seat belt mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting ~@ rear suspension mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder bald likely to fail (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder bald likely to fail (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack along top zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,178 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rusty/holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,632 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished and part worn
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,264 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyre tread low on inner edge
- front brakes binding slightly
- both front and o/s/r tyres part worn
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,313 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Braking system leaking brake servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,078 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o/s/r brake sticky
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,569 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,032 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 16 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,220 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 16 Jun 202613 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,758 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014 16 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,539 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,743 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 16 Jun 202626 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,084 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 16 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,163 MI
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AP06PKF was registered on 2006-08-03
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