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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC55HSJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,940 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,940 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,166 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,114 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,910 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,476 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible part of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,461 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted
- Under trays fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Patterns weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Patterns weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Under trays fitted
- Engine cover fitted
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Patterns weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Patterns weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,892 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Engine cover fitted
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,789 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,403 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60x14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced n/s weak (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s weak (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60x14 (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,279 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60X14 (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60X14 (4.1.E.1)
- brake pad warning light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,164 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to front bumper and n/s/f fog light
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush seperate to arm (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front and rear poor due to split pipe under bonnet (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to front bumper and n/s/f fog light
- coolant level low
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,991 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015 12 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,772 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,290 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,109 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,535 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 12 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,442 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,340 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SC55HSJ was registered on 2006-01-19
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