
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass122,257 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 122,257 miles
- Test number
- 855552313685
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass105,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,381 miles
- Test number
- 705010803961
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass100,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,123 miles
- Test number
- 740443625522
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass59,226 miles (+22,210)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,226 miles
- Test number
- 836030551937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,016 miles (+2,598)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 37,016 miles
- Test number
- 540053055038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,418 miles (+4,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,418 miles
- Test number
- 960367149821
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
Pass5,712 miles (+863)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 5,712 miles
- Test number
- 500252770035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 4,849 miles
- Test number
- 144165279162
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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