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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD06DTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 15 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,231 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,551 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,637 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise; Long parking brake travel / .
9 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise; Long parking brake travel / .
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,660 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,838 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,959 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,711 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,632 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,632 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,797 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,031 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory 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)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,805 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,347 MI
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)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,347 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory 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)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,392 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,299 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 5 Jun 202624 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,607 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,103 MI
Expiry date: 19 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!
FD06DTU was registered on 2006-05-19
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