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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL06XFM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,028 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside front brake flexi not securely clipped to strut
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,313 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- both front wings corroded
- Rear boot floor corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking into rack washer failing (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- both front wings corroded
- Rear boot floor corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,054 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,028 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 12 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,750 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Both rear tyres have cracking in tread grooves
11 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Both rear tyres have cracking in tread grooves
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,767 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders
- Both rear tyres have slight cracking in tread grooves
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Both rear tyres have slight cracking in tread grooves
- Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,354 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,904 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,675 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
18 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,455 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,563 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,775 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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SL06XFM was registered on 2006-03-30
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