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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL56FPC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test dice hanging from mirror
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- play developing in steering rack inner joints
- fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,558 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,493 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,515 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,482 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,700 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,027 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,469 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202617 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,702 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside 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)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,702 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,686 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front washers poor
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,686 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front washers poor
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,113 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
14 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,544 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,544 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,034 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,284 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,588 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,588 MI
11 Jun 202613 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,065 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,440 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,347 MI
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SL56FPC was registered on 2006-09-27
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