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GP56LFS
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GP56LFS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026 18 Jul 202518 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,341 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (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
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,458 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,120 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image just acceptable
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) 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)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image just acceptable
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,340 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2021 27 Apr 202015 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,160 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,955 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 17 Feb 201727 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,513 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017 27 Feb 201614 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,968 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016 14 Mar 201529 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,326 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 29 Mar 201427 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,305 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 27 Mar 201329 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,304 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 29 Mar 201222 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,059 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 22 Mar 201119 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,832 MI
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GP56LFS was registered on 2006-12-20
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