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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR56MDJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 14 Aug 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,455 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,310 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,368 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2022 7 Jun 202618 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,735 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
18 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,592 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust detteriorated
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust detteriorated
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,256 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box detteriorated
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box detteriorated
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,139 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flex pipe poor
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner Edge of tyre worn
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Corrosion to rear exhaust box
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc CV Gaiter (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flex pipe poor
- Corrosion to rear exhaust box
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner Edge of tyre worn
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,689 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi part slightly damaged
- Both rear tyres crack on the side wall
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi part slightly damaged
- Both rear tyres crack on the side wall
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,719 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016 7 Jun 20263 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,459 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 7 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,942 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,014 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 7 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,880 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 7 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,178 MI
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LR56MDJ was registered on 2006-10-16
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