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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FX06XMB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 08 Nov 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,771 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory 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))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PIPE SPLIT (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE SECTION BROKEN & BLOWING (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,334 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing light not working
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,419 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022 4 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. o/s/r tyre different size (spare?) (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,595 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH HEADLIGHT LENS TARNISHED
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH HEADLIGHT LENS TARNISHED
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,906 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,773 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt c/v gaiter has a minor leak of grease. (2.5.C.1a)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,310 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 4 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,310 MI
4 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,062 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,211 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,211 MI
4 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,158 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 4 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,171 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 4 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,673 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,978 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 4 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,978 MI
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FX06XMB was registered on 2006-03-30
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