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DF55AEE
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration DF55AEE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,744 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underbody corrosion
- brake pedal creeps slightly.
25 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,299 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,437 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side Repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged belt is damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section area (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (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))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,753 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,526 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal / rubber perishing
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,401 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,946 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019 23 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,321 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018 23 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,405 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake pad wear lead bkn n/s/f
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake pad wear lead bkn n/s/f
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,164 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- brake warning light on dash
- all tyres starting to wear and side walls splitting
6 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres starting to wear and side walls splitting
- brake warning light on dash
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,835 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 23 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,927 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 23 Jun 20265 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2011 23 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,134 MI
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DF55AEE was registered on 2006-02-20
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