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SH06DLE
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SH06DLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 161,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,466 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,688 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,491 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,330 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,373 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on dash
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed behind wheel (1.9.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on dash
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake wear warning light on dash
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,202 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wearing on inner edges
29 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,134 MI
11 Jun 202629 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,134 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,890 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,450 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,682 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,625 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,195 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,117 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SH06DLE was registered on 2006-07-01
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