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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OY56LWR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 27 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,065 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,063 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
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,227 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,146 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023 30 Jun 202628 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,878 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,786 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r lower side light inop
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,779 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leaks apparent
- Offside rear tyre perished on sidewall
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,218 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 30 Jun 202627 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre cracked inner side wall
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre cracked inner side wall
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,756 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn very low
- undershields fitted
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,561 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Service light on.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3000 miles left approx (3.5.1g)
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service light on.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3000 miles left approx (3.5.1g)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,250 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 30 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,797 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 30 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,747 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,668 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,284 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 30 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,551 MI
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OY56LWR was registered on 2006-09-22
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