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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration AP55FVA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 56,622 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 56,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,005 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective all (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 55,363 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 55,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- no plate lamps dim
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,408 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- o/s/r and both front tyres starting to crack
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective all (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s/r and both front tyres starting to crack
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective all (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,147 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,113 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective all (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,307 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,784 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,002 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,363 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,723 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,596 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,197 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,793 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202628 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,868 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,900 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,229 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,988 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,577 MI
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AP55FVA was registered on 2006-02-13
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