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LR56MBF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LR56MBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) 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
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front pad wear wire broken
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,839 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,131 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Lower underbody trays present
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear back box badly corroded
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,793 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension has surface corrosion
- front suspension has surface corrosion
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,024 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,291 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,757 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,809 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,043 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,796 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,796 MI
7 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,603 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,908 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
14 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,913 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,606 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,929 MI
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LR56MBF was registered on 2006-09-29
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