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AP56FON
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AP56FON
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 110,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (Bush only) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,343 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH tyres cracked within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Reversing lamps not working, wiring broken near switch
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak upper engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,343 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH tyres cracked within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Reversing lamps not working, wiring broken near switch
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak upper engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,839 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- reverse lamp(s) not working
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- reverse lamp(s) not working
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,086 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,863 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in windscreen (outside swept area) (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,196 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Flexi exhaust section deteriorated
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,724 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,122 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,122 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,784 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,627 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,978 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202619 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,432 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 12 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,047 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 12 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,133 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory 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)
29 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,551 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,937 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 12 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AP56FON was registered on 2006-12-21
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