HN56AMK - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,464 mi
Expires: 13 November 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Drive belt badly worn
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,391 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail (5.2.3 (l))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Drive belt badly worn
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,747 mi
Expires: 13 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Alternator belt worn
Failed - 06 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,740 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Alternator belt worn
Passed - 28 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,603 mi
Expires: 30 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,232 mi
Expires: 30 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear limit, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 01 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,483 mi
Expires: 30 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 21 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,074 mi
Expires: 29 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 21 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,074 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 30 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,977 mi
Expires: 29 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,977 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Travel/freeplay in parking brake lever
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,967 mi
Expires: 28 September 2019
Failed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,967 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 19 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,726 mi
Expires: 28 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge - strongly recommend replace and wheel alignment (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge - strongly recommend replace and wheel alignment (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened suspect below spec (3.5.1i)
Failed - 19 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,726 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Service/Inspection warning light on (recommend service)
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge - strongly recommend replace and wheel alignment (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge - strongly recommend replace and wheel alignment (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened suspect below spec (3.5.1i)
Passed - 29 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,167 mi
Expires: 28 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Failed - 26 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,113 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Passed - 29 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,036 mi
Expires: 28 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 25 September 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,923 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Dangerous Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory front windscreen wipers could not be tested
Passed - 24 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,071 mi
Expires: 28 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 24 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,071 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,941 mi
Expires: 28 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 06 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,774 mi
Expires: 28 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 05 September 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,773 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 27 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,704 mi
Expires: 28 September 2012
Passed - 16 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,208 mi
Expires: 28 September 2011
Passed - 24 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,275 mi
Expires: 28 September 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HN56AMK?
The MOT expires on 13 November 2026.
What is the tax status of HN56AMK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of HN56AMK?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HN56AMK?
This vehicle produces 152 g/km of CO2 emissions.