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LS56EPU
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration LS56EPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,567 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides,215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under vehicle corrosion
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,544 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
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under vehicle corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides,215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,709 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake and suspension components corroded
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,672 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- under vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,319 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,398 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,398 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 linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,627 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,372 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,972 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,164 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear n/s and o/s seat belts lazy to retract
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear n/s and o/s seat belts lazy to retract
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,004 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre detoriated
- Nearside Rear tyre detoriated
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre detoriated
- Offside Rear tyre detoriated
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,260 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,479 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,307 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,307 MI
5 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,082 MI
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LS56EPU was registered on 2006-11-17
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