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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LA06 TGKMOT history

LA06 TGK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

LA06 TGK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
122,257 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA06 TGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA06 TGK was last recorded at 122,257 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,086 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
8,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,257 miles
  • 2022 – 113,109 miles
  • 2021 – 105,381 miles
  • 2020 – 100,123 miles
  • 2019 – 84,415 miles
  • 2018 – 59,226 miles
  • 2017 – 37,016 miles
  • 2016 – 29,966 miles
  • 2015 – 25,020 miles
  • 2014 – 21,058 miles
  • 2013 – 17,170 miles
  • 2012 – 14,395 miles
  • 2011 – 9,850 miles
  • 2010 – 5,712 miles
  • 2009 – 4,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,257 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,257 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    122,257 miles
    Test number
    855552313685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,086 miles (+8,977)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,086 miles
    Test number
    136712378479
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass113,109 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,109 miles
    Test number
    651301668905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail113,105 miles (+7,724)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,105 miles
    Test number
    485020833526
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working wingmirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,381 miles
    Test number
    705010803961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,381 miles (+5,258)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,381 miles
    Test number
    303816580426
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass100,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    740443625522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,123 miles (+15,708)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    116084243269
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass84,415 miles (+412)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,415 miles
    Test number
    662107201445
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,003 miles (+24,777)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,003 miles
    Test number
    198522590603
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass59,226 miles (+22,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,226 miles
    Test number
    836030551937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,016 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    540053055038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,418 miles (+4,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,418 miles
    Test number
    960367149821
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass29,966 miles (+4,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    348919959489
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Pass25,020 miles (+3,962)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,020 miles
    Test number
    978428355021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCracking in tread n/s & o/s rear tyres
  16. Pass21,058 miles (+3,888)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,058 miles
    Test number
    578376964023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCracking in tread n/s rear tyre
  17. Pass17,170 miles (+2,775)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,170 miles
    Test number
    559222273054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r n/s/r tyre cracking
  18. Pass14,395 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,395 miles
    Test number
    535872072069
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing
  19. Fail14,395 miles (+4,545)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,395 miles
    Test number
    768582672001
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/front tyre perishing
    • NoteO/s and n/s front and rear tyre perishing
  20. Fail9,850 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,850 miles
    Test number
    496662261022
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass9,850 miles (+4,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,850 miles
    Test number
    556922861044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass5,712 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    5,712 miles
    Test number
    500252770035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    4,849 miles
    Test number
    144165279162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail4,849 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,849 miles
    Test number
    790235179140
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LA06 TGK

Does LA06 TGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA06 TGK expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA06 TGK?
The MOT on LA06 TGK expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA06 TGK done?
LA06 TGK was recorded at 122,257 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 8,269 miles a year.
Has LA06 TGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA06 TGK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LA06 TGK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA06 TGK find?
LA06 TGK passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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