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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FM06MHJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165 / 70 TR14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front brake pad warning light wires broken
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,343 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202620 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe at front, and joint at centre to new rear section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,461 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020 4 Jun 202631 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,497 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,786 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,708 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,257 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016 4 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,257 MI
4 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,058 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,401 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,908 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,208 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,801 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011 4 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,956 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010 4 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!
FM06MHJ was registered on 2006-08-01
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