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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration ST06WGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,803 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure rear box outer skin (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 242 (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe & middle box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits co 0.77 (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.12 (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,247 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,136 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,787 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,506 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,498 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,818 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,779 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,779 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,357 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,955 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,333 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,593 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,465 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013 10 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,731 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 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)
23 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,996 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,679 MI
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ST06WGD was registered on 2006-07-18
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