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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LA55EVJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 06 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 82,937 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2027 7 Jun 20264 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 82,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,438 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,343 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,761 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake slightly imbalanced. It would appear that the braking system may require adjustment or repair. Offside lower effort
- Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine oil level low
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Engine oil level low
- Coolant level low
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and Offside -On the limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Parking brake slightly imbalanced. It would appear that the braking system may require adjustment or repair. Offside lower effort
- Offside windscreen wiper slightly smearing/worn
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Nearside and Offside front tyre have slight wear on inner edge
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside -On the limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,136 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside and Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Nearside and Offside lower arm bush slightly cracking or perishing
- Nearside and Offside wiper slightly smearing
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,102 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside and Offside lower arm bush slightly cracking or perishing
- Nearside and Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,048 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated has a minor split advise change (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,218 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202611 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,350 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyrewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,737 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,258 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 7 Jun 202613 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,258 MI
7 Jun 202614 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,039 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front tyre outer wall wprn
14 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 27,039 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front tyre outer wall wprn
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,136 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016 7 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,348 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 7 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,592 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 7 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,500 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,277 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,166 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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LA55EVJ was registered on 2006-02-01
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