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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML06YWT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear heat shield insecure
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,653 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- suspension and steering components corroded
- heatshield insecure
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake inoperative on one side rear (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension and steering components corroded
- heatshield insecure
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,617 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,741 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,549 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- wet test
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- wet test
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,979 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear boot dampers inoperative
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear boot dampers inoperative
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,774 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018 18 Jun 202628 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,181 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,330 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 18 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,486 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,438 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 18 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,741 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,804 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,683 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 18 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,920 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML06YWT was registered on 2006-04-27
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