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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV56CXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,566 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,794 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025 27 Jun 202616 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,338 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024 27 Jun 202613 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,025 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023 27 Jun 202611 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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)
- Exhaust (Backbox) heat shield insecure/ Rattling.
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,372 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022 27 Jun 202616 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,416 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 27 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,406 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,926 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019 27 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,337 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,561 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory 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)
- 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)
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,011 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,689 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015 27 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,463 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,303 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,958 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 27 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,796 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 27 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,795 MI
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OV56CXC was registered on 2006-09-26
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