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FM06TPV
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration FM06TPV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 176,036 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Clamp corroding away (system still secure) (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,271 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,651 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion on wing panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,651 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion on wing panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,932 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF and OSF ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive From engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,635 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering arm joints have play ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from the centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,635 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from the centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering arm joints have play ()
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,879 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,110 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,379 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coolant level below minimum
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,196 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,235 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- both rear brakes slightly binding
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,642 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- both rear brakes binding slightly
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,057 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,037 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,035 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202629 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,135 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,753 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,338 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 5 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,535 MI
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FM06TPV was registered on 2006-08-12
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