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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU56WDF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 21 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,396 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,410 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,410 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,313 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025 5 Jul 202621 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,313 MI
5 Jul 202615 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,256 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,256 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,514 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 5 Jul 202622 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,514 MI
5 Jul 202618 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,411 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,411 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,837 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,881 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 5 Jul 202623 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,063 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019 5 Jul 202622 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,750 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018 5 Jul 202622 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,982 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017 5 Jul 202615 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,887 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 5 Jul 20268 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015 5 Jul 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,004 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 5 Jul 20265 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,676 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013 5 Jul 202613 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,820 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 5 Jul 202613 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,736 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 5 Jul 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,672 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2011 5 Jul 202624 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,672 MI
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OU56WDF was registered on 2006-09-04
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