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POLO · Silver

YH06 VAV
MOTExpired
MOT due9 Jan 2026
First reg12 Apr 2006
Mileage104,092 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 December 2025.

PASSED · 10 Jan 2025
Test date10 Jan 2025
Expiry9 Jan 2026
Test number769755655234
Mileage104,092 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 10 Jan 2025
Test date10 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number557103390203
Mileage104,092 mi
DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 22 Dec 2023
Test date22 Dec 2023
Expiry30 Dec 2024
Test number597098097688
Mileage97,819 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorywasher jets faulty, pipe split
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 18 Dec 2023
Test date18 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number510368196193
Mileage97,807 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorywasher jets faulty, pipe split
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all stop lamps (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Dec 2022
Test date31 Dec 2022
Expiry30 Dec 2023
Test number402156015576
Mileage94,703 mi
AdvisoryNearside washer jet fault
AdvisoryOffside Front shocker damp
FAILED · 30 Dec 2022
Test date30 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number709385517971
Mileage94,703 mi
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn / runflat damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside washer jet fault
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished / splitting
Advisoryparking brake lever = long travel
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front shocker damp
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Dec 2021
Test date3 Dec 2021
Expiry2 Dec 2022
Test number985091690870
Mileage94,071 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
FAILED · 30 Nov 2021
Test date30 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number288315808126
Mileage94,069 mi
MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction missfiring (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2021
Test date13 Jan 2021
Expiry14 Jan 2022
Test number666481175462
Mileage89,539 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2020
Test date13 Jan 2020
Expiry14 Jan 2021
Test number781048221038
Mileage85,293 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s+n/s (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED · 13 Jan 2020
Test date13 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number549951843770
Mileage85,293 mi
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s+n/s (4.1.4 (b))
MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Jan 2019
Test date15 Jan 2019
Expiry14 Jan 2020
Test number713516074325
Mileage78,834 mi
FAILED · 15 Jan 2019
Test date15 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number532470543229
Mileage78,834 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Jan 2018
Test date3 Jan 2018
Expiry6 Jan 2019
Test number199397734703
Mileage72,524 mi
PASSED · 5 Jan 2017
Test date5 Jan 2017
Expiry6 Jan 2018
Test number315281844509
Mileage64,130 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBoth wing mirrors damaged
FAILED · 4 Jan 2017
Test date4 Jan 2017
Expiry
Test number664380979174
Mileage64,127 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBoth wing mirrors damaged
PASSED · 7 Jan 2016
Test date7 Jan 2016
Expiry6 Jan 2017
Test number176048078748
Mileage59,495 mi
Advisoryboth rear tyre treads cracking
Advisoryrear exhaust heat shield loose
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 6 Jan 2016
Test date6 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number662292810037
Mileage59,494 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)
Advisoryboth rear tyre treads cracking
Advisoryrear exhaust heat shield loose
PASSED · 2 Jan 2015
Test date2 Jan 2015
Expiry1 Jan 2016
Test number608612405013
Mileage52,777 mi
FAILED · 2 Jan 2015
Test date2 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number298312405040
Mileage52,777 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 29 Nov 2013
Test date29 Nov 2013
Expiry28 Nov 2014
Test number608933333354
Mileage41,687 mi
PASSED · 27 Nov 2012
Test date27 Nov 2012
Expiry26 Nov 2013
Test number636892732345
Mileage33,555 mi
PASSED · 4 Apr 2012
Test date4 Apr 2012
Expiry20 Apr 2013
Test number985805192067
Mileage31,448 mi
PASSED · 21 Apr 2011
Test date21 Apr 2011
Expiry20 Apr 2012
Test number956071911126
Mileage27,224 mi
FAILED · 8 Apr 2011
Test date8 Apr 2011
Expiry
Test number425208491036
Mileage27,086 mi
FailPower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
PASSED · 9 Apr 2010
Test date9 Apr 2010
Expiry12 Apr 2011
Test number113609590446
Mileage22,429 mi
User Enteredo/s repeater light lens broken but functions
PASSED · 20 Mar 2009
Test date20 Mar 2009
Expiry12 Apr 2010
Test number782499579004
Mileage16,952 mi