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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL06XYR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear position light showing white light at rear o/side (4.2.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding o/side rear brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working o/side front side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/side front trackrod end has a lot of play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/side cv boot ripped (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/side number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear position light showing white light a rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working n/side front side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/side front trackrod end has a lot of play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,700 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202613 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps rear number plate lights not working (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working front side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working front indicator not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,279 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (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 at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,521 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,521 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,808 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,739 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rear pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rear pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,909 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018 12 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,773 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,267 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 12 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,317 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 12 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,653 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,843 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,796 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,796 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,119 MI
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SL06XYR was registered on 2006-04-25
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