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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SH06DLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,538 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Long handbrake travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Long handbrake travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,704 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6 mm 165/70/14 87 t (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,633 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,232 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,280 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,925 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 11 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,894 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,303 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,026 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
21 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,868 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,868 MI
11 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,885 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2011 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,322 MI
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SH06DLO was registered on 2006-05-01
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