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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD06AFO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Very perished , deep cut (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside front brake appears delayed in operating (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle beam corroded , bushes perished and separating
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system very corroded throughout with leaks at flexi section and manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear outer sills becoming corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Very perished and ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,300 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamp lens tarnished
- All 4 coil springs rusty
- All brake hose ferrules very rusty
- Slight play in offside front link-rod
- Slight exhaust leak from frontpipe flexy section
- Rear trailing arm bushes perished and separating
- Offside rear brake slightly grabbing
- Minor cuts in nearside front tyre
- Imbalance on the front brakes
- Handbrake close to the end of reserve travel
- Front to rear and rear brake pipes ends very rusty
- Front suspension arm bushes perished and worn
- Front brake pads worn low
- Front brake discs rusty and worn
- Exhaust system rusty
- Both rear tyres perished
- Both front tyres worn on inner edge
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake slightly grabbing
- All 4 coil springs rusty
- All brake hose ferrules very rusty
- Both front headlamp lens tarnished
- Both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Both rear tyres perished
- Exhaust system rusty
- Front brake discs rusty and worn
- Front brake pads worn low
- Front suspension arm bushes perished and worn
- Front to rear and rear brake pipes ends very rusty
- Handbrake close to the end of reserve travel
- Imbalance on the front brakes
- Minor cuts in nearside front tyre
- Rear trailing arm bushes perished and separating
- Slight exhaust leak from frontpipe flexy section
- Slight play in offside front link-rod
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,724 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- outer layers of rear silencer corroded and broken
- some imbalance on front brakes
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,724 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- some imbalance on front brakes
- outer layers of rear silencer corroded and broken
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,059 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,625 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022 5 Jun 202629 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,008 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,674 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,472 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (wearing on inner and outer edges) (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (wearing on inner and outer edges) (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (wearing on inner and outer edges) (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (wearing on inner and outer edges) (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,541 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,969 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 5 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,548 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,979 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,078 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 5 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,051 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 5 Jun 20264 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,724 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 5 Jun 20268 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,906 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 5 Jun 202612 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,526 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD06AFO was registered on 2006-05-31
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