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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV06AOB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
21 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
7 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,377 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
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- 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))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,300 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
30 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,939 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No pattern (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No pattern (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,477 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,614 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 3 Jul 202618 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,064 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake servo hose deteriated
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,064 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake servo hose deteriated
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,745 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,698 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,898 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre starting to crack/perish
- Rear exhaust corroded.
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy pipe (7.1.2)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,464 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 3 Jul 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,335 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,802 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 3 Jul 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,273 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 3 Jul 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,580 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,011 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,647 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 3 Jul 202629 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,512 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 3 Jul 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,224 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010Advisory 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)
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OV06AOB was registered on 2006-04-06
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