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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LA55EVD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,459 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,211 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,594 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,779 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust system corroded
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,513 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202620 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,945 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021 7 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,861 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020 7 Jun 20268 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,904 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 7 Jun 20267 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,896 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,610 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,840 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,273 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015 7 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,992 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,844 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,132 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,132 MI
Advisory 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)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,709 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,812 MI
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LA55EVD was registered on 2006-01-31
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