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AV55DVN
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration AV55DVN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,448 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026 15 Jun 20268 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,901 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- emission just passed
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,132 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,397 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023 15 Jun 202629 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (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 boot not attached (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens discoloured,no pattern,also has blue tinged bulbs which will not help (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle foot brake slow/36% inbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi worn/rotting (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension/axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WALL,ADVANCED CRACKING,NO CORDS AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded x2 corroded ,upper coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 15 Jun 202626 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,877 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,564 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers belt frayed (slight) (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction banner/sun visor more than 40mm in swept area above drivers view (3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,699 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has damage to side wall
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,242 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake binding
- Nearside Front low on tread
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,417 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 15 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,032 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,929 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,929 MI
15 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,152 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,509 MI
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AV55DVN was registered on 2006-01-27
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