MJ56EHM - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,495 mi
Expires: 08 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Lens slightly damaged
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust box corroded
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
Failed - 08 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,495 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Lens slightly damaged
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust box corroded
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
Passed - 16 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,882 mi
Expires: 23 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 14 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,881 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,484 mi
Expires: 23 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 22 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,614 mi
Expires: 21 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 08 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,498 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended jammed (7.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,826 mi
Expires: 01 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Failed - 19 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,360 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,775 mi
Expires: 17 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 18 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,892 mi
Expires: 20 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 18 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,892 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 21 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,609 mi
Expires: 20 September 2018
Failed - 21 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,609 mi
Failed - 03 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,603 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 16 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,039 mi
Expires: 15 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O S N S FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,154 mi
Expires: 26 October 2015
Passed - 18 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,369 mi
Expires: 26 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,413 mi
Expires: 26 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 11 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,589 mi
Expires: 26 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 19 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,107 mi
Expires: 26 October 2011
Passed - 23 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,924 mi
Expires: 26 October 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MJ56EHM?
The MOT expires on 08 January 2026.
What is the tax status of MJ56EHM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of MJ56EHM?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1400cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MJ56EHM?
This vehicle produces 182 g/km of CO2 emissions.