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OV56CDU
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV56CDU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,298 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- exhaust rear box corroded and peeling
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play SUBSTANTIAL PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play SUBSTANTIAL PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust rear box corroded and peeling
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,531 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,078 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,026 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,067 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021 28 Jun 202630 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,168 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing lamp not working
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing lamp not working
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,237 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018 28 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,271 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017 28 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,271 MI
28 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,300 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,046 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,577 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 28 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,576 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013 28 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,322 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 28 Jun 202611 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,217 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56CDU was registered on 2006-12-15
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