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SL06FEX
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL06FEX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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123 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,054 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,422 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,150 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake close to end of travel
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake close to end of travel
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,031 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s/r and o/s/r lower side lights inop
- handbrake close to end of travel
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- n/s/r and o/s/r lower side lights inop
- handbrake close to end of travel
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,981 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- brake pad warning light on. brake pads good
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,140 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,202 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower side light inop
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,912 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,912 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,198 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lower side light inop
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lower side light inop
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,802 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 10 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,749 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 10 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,698 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,843 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,222 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,161 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,765 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,096 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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SL06FEX was registered on 2006-03-25
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