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SH06XLE
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SH06XLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 30 Dec 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
31 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,024 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Age related corrosion under body chassis and suspension springs
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,475 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,670 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,870 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,697 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,697 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,972 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 21 Mar 201912 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in o/s/f rack end
- slight play in n/s/f rack end
- o/s/r tyre outer wall cracked
- nail in o/s/r tyre
- n/s/r tyre outer wall cracked
- handbrake high
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,601 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019 4 Jun 20182 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,916 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in o/s front steering arm
30 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML ON
- slight play in o/s front steering arm
- no rear wiper
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- EPC Light on
- Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load o/s rear (5.2.4a)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,965 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,784 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,182 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,037 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,741 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
6 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,498 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,614 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,614 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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SH06XLE was registered on 2006-04-28
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