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LS56BYA
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LS56BYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 170,120 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 170,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,158 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear heatshield loose
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,818 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,301 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,356 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi section has slight blow
- n/s/r shocker has slight weep of fluid
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,784 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,061 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake rubbing slightly
- n/s/f and o/s/f outer cv boots have slight weep of greace
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,881 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyre treads getting low at 3 mm.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread low at 2 mm.
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Still preventing ingress of dirt and moisture. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Still preventing ingress of dirt and moisture. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,716 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,745 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre sidewalls cracking
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,136 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202615 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,136 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)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,241 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
21 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,694 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,862 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,862 MI
6 Jun 20269 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,168 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,509 MI
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LS56BYA was registered on 2006-11-24
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