SH56MLX - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,527 mi
Expires: 11 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 29 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,509 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 02 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,457 mi
Expires: 01 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 23 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,457 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,172 mi
Expires: 19 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,172 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,421 mi
Expires: 19 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,421 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,920 mi
Expires: 14 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 04 November 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,917 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 19 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,968 mi
Expires: 14 November 2019
Failed - 18 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,968 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 02 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,768 mi
Expires: 14 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,059 mi
Expires: 14 November 2017
Passed - 20 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,113 mi
Expires: 14 November 2016
Failed - 20 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,113 mi
Passed - 21 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,349 mi
Expires: 14 November 2015
Passed - 15 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,325 mi
Expires: 14 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 15 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,325 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,110 mi
Expires: 11 November 2013
Passed - 28 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,448 mi
Expires: 11 November 2012
Passed - 05 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,403 mi
Expires: 11 November 2011
Passed - 27 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,460 mi
Expires: 11 November 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SH56MLX?
The MOT expires on 11 April 2026.
What is the tax status of SH56MLX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of SH56MLX?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SH56MLX?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.