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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS56JXR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,624 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- handbrake lever has travel
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing thin large lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,907 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns (5.2.3 (e))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,907 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,248 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,248 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,233 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,728 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,782 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside front outer cv gaitor is cracked.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,952 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,382 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,616 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,989 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,018 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,775 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,632 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,711 MI
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LS56JXR was registered on 2006-12-05
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