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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX06FME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,150 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wing liner (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure center sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,996 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking inline filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering component leaking rack/ gaiter area (2.1.5 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack / gaiter area (2.1.5 (a))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,574 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight leak from power steering rack area
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight leak from power steering rack area
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,378 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,547 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,848 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected mirror (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,361 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,352 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,233 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,984 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi worn (7.1.2)
22 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi worn (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,990 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,152 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,127 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,145 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,012 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,537 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,920 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010Advisory 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 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,920 MI
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)
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AX06FME was registered on 2006-07-27
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