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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD06LNE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 05 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,840 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,204 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust box deteriorate
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust box deteriorate
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,661 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Commercial tyre fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Center exhaust sleeve/clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust box deteriorated
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Commercial tyre fitted
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,086 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside door mirror assembly slightly insecure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front both commercial tyres
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both commercial tyres
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside door mirror assembly slightly insecure
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,247 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,426 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 39,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi broken. (6.1.2 (a))
- both wing mirrors damaged.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 37,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185.60.14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both wing mirrors damaged.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi broken. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,109 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- washer pipe split under bonnet
- under trays fitted
- Offside wing mirror glass damaged
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,176 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s & n/s side repeaters damaged
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,599 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance glass damaged. (1.4.A.2e)
- Rear Tyre's side wall perishing.
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance glass damaged. (1.4.A.2e)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 31,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low prs (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance glass damaged. (1.4.A.2e)
- Rear Tyre's side wall perishing.
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance glass damaged. (1.4.A.2e)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,990 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016 24 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,612 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,025 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 24 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,173 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 24 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,055 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012 24 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,597 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2011 24 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,629 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 24 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!
GD06LNE was registered on 2006-08-21
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