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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FN56GFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,914 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,439 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024 4 Jun 202625 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,581 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,622 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 4 Jun 202624 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,622 MI
4 Jun 202626 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,739 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 4 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,636 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020 4 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/50 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,350 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019 4 Jun 202625 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,350 MI
4 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202622 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,438 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,781 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,620 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 4 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,485 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 4 Jun 202629 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,790 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 4 Jun 202629 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,109 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 4 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,379 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202612 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,187 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 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!
FN56GFX was registered on 2006-09-01
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