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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP56FPC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,796 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,779 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,426 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- under vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,982 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear body/subframe and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear body/subframe and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,390 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,953 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,456 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- covers & shields fitted
- both rear coil springs corroded
- all suspension components slightly corroded
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- under trays and covers fitted
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 3-4 MM on front tyres
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,744 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,595 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,827 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,454 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 12 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,423 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,438 MI
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AP56FPC was registered on 2006-12-21
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