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2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration WD55GHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,394 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear axle beam coroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear axle beam coroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,664 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025 26 Jun 20264 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,744 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,962 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,962 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,090 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,878 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202624 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,878 MI
26 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,561 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Rear exhaust box poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Rear exhaust box poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,290 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust badly corroded
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,517 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,229 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
5 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,795 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 26 Jun 20262 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,795 MI
26 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,400 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,299 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,642 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,182 MI
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WD55GHX was registered on 2006-01-12
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